Antioch mayor changes name to honor late Mexican foster parents

ANTIOCH, Calif. – Antioch’s mayor changed his name to honor his late Mexican foster parents after his mother gave birth to him in jail and raised him to be a bilingual, political leader. As of Monday, Lamar Thorpe is now Lamar Hernandez-Thorpe, after he legally changed his name in Contra…

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