Pinchback
Americannoun
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Dunn served as acting governor before Pinchback and for more total days.
From Washington Post • Jan. 18, 2023
But Pinchback took an oath of office, unlike Dunn, and has generally been referred to as the first Black governor.
From Washington Post • Jan. 18, 2023
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
“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
It was a desperate undertaking, and the story of the race, as told by Governor Pinchback himself, reads like a romance.
From The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917 by Various
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