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Video: Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba on water crisis

by Mississippi Today, Mississippi Today
August 31, 2022

<h1>Video: Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba on water crisis</h1> <p class="byline">by Mississippi Today, Mississippi Today <br />August 31, 2022</p> <p>Mississippi Today has partnered with WJTV to provide live streams and videos of press conferences regarding Jackson's water crisis. Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba spoke to media at 3 p.m. Wednesday.</p> <p>Watch the full video below:</p> <div id="p0"></div> <p>AnvatoPlayer('p0').init({<br /> accessKey: "70X35Qb1gzMYPSmVeDTxlI0w9lNyk2R1", video: "7958011", token: "eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJ2aWQiOiI3OTU4MDExIiwiaXNzIjoiNzBYMzVRYjFnek1ZUFNtVmVEVHhsSTB3OWxOeWsyUjEifQ.UJzVna7iBO9BkZ2RfweHA6exutqdETI1-ROFpeS2ZvM", mcp:"LIN",<br /> });</p> <p>This <a target="_blank" href="https://mississippitoday.org/2022/08/31/jackson-water-mayor-lumumba-press-conference/">article</a> first appeared on <a target="_blank" href="https://mississippitoday.org">Mississippi Today</a> and is republished here under a Creative Commons license.<img src="https://i0.wp.com/mississippitoday.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/MT_icon-logo-favicon-1.png?fit=134%2C150&amp;ssl=1" style="width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;"><img id="republication-tracker-tool-source" src="https://mississippitoday.org/?republication-pixel=true&post=1080582&amp;ga4=G-VSX4B701MS" style="width:1px;height:1px;"></p> Copy to Clipboard

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