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Chokwe Antar Lumumba (left) and Rukia Lumumba (right) greet people at their father's funeral. March 10, 2014	Americans made nearly 10.7 billion public transit trips in 2013—the highest total since 1956, according … March 10, 2014	Former Governor William Winter speaks at Lumumba's "Celebration of Life". March 10, 2014
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A decked-out couple takes in the nice weather outside. March 10, 2014	Photo detail March 10, 2014	Photo detail March 10, 2014
One of the rituals was the "Spices of Life" -- symbolic spices and an accompanying … March 10, 2014	Outside in the hall, former Mayor Harvey Johnson greets James Meredith. March 10, 2014	Women gather to place flowers at the front. March 10, 2014
Jackson police officers carry the coffin and place it in the hearse before heading out … March 9, 2014	Chokwe Antar Lumumba. March 9, 2014	Myrlie Evers. "Goodnight, my friend. We will all see you in the morning." March 9, 2014
Rukia Lumumba delivered the eulogy. March 9, 2014	Chokwe Antar Lumumba. March 9, 2014	Acting Mayor Charles Tillman speaks at Lumumba's funeral. Days earlier, at the JSU celebration, he … March 9, 2014
The crowd at the Jackson convention center. Hundreds came to show respect. March 9, 2014	One of the rituals had dozens of people placing flowers at the front. March 9, 2014

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