A Republican, Pinchback was president pro tempore of the Louisiana Senate, the state’s second Black lieutenant governor and the first Black governor in the United States, serving only 36 days.
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A Republican, Pinchback was president pro tempore of the Louisiana Senate, the state’s second Black lieutenant governor and the first Black governor in the United States, serving only 36 days.
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