Pinchback
Americannoun
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After being educated in Ohio and working on gambling boats, Pinchback returned to the South during the Civil War, serving as an officer in the United States Colored Troops.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 18, 2023
“We were all his aunties,” said Bernadette Pinchback, a retired manager for the San Bernardino Superintendent of Schools who sits on the scholarship fund’s board of directors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2021
Pinchback, Stell and others helped Bell push forward with the scholarship fund — to offer financial assistance to high schoolers, yes, but also as a way to keep teaching young people about her son.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2021
The Mustangs let a fourth-quarter lead slip away in a 69-64 loss to Sherwood in the Brad Pinchback Holiday Tournament title game.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 2, 2017
His first important opportunity for valuable service came during the discussion of the resolution to admit former Governor Pinchback as a Senator from Louisiana.
From The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 by Various
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