An Introduction to the Life of Pinckney Benton Stewart Pinchback (1044 words, 2 pages)
's family was not typical of migrating African Americans settling in the North, or fleeing the South. Each of his maternal grandparents were born of a caucasian father. But a "speck of Black makes you Black." Thus, Toomer's grandfather, Pinckney Benton Stewart Pinchback, was a free born black, a Union ...
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