B. S. Pinchback, who served briefly as the country’s first Black governor after Warmoth was impeached. Uniquely among prominent ex-Confederates, Longstreet frequently spoke out in favor of Black ...

When Dunn died of suspicious causes in 1871, Republican P.B.S. Pinchback, who was president of the state’s Senate at the time, assumed the position of lieutenant governor. That changed in 1872 ...

Insight: P.B.S. Pinchback made history as the first Black governor in the U.S. Though his time in office as Louisiana's governor was brief, lasting only 36 days in 1872-1873, it held immense ...

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Pinckney B.S. Pinchback of Louisiana becomes the first African American state governor. Approximately 2,000 African Americans held public office during the twelve years following the Civil War.

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Madden also serves as one of the hosts of Louisiana Considered, and co-hosts Friday's Politics Roundtable on Louisiana Considered with Stephanie Grace, columnist for The Times-Picayune | The Advocate.

His film work has aired on PBS’s Nature. For the Yellowstone issue of National Geographic, Donovan spent 2015 living in the national park and chronicling the life of one of its iconic species ...

The historical record suggests otherwise. The work’s sculptor, Thomas Ball, was not a black man—unsurprisingly, since there were no established black sculptors in the 1860s and ’70s when the monument ...

Media appearances include: NBC’s “Today Show,” ABC’s “Good Morning America” and Network Nightly News, PBS’s “News Hour With Jim Lehrer,” CNN, CNBC, MSNBC’s “Countdown with Keith Olbermann,” the PBS ...

If that sounds like malpractice, consider PBS's new documentary on the life of William F. Buckley Jr. "The Incomparable Mr. Buckley," the latest installment in the "American Masters" series ...