U.S. Rep. Ro Khanna, a Democrat from California, speaks to Jackson leaders at the Smith Robertson Museum in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025. Credit: Katherine Lin/Mississippi Today
U.S. Rep. Ro Khanna of California visited Jackson to highlight a technology job training initiative with Jackson State University he’s spearheading as part of a larger effort to connect the tech sector to historically Black colleges and universities.