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To: avacado

“....the first nonwhite to hold post in Louisiana since Reconstruction.......”

I presume the reconstruction governor to whom they refer was P.B.S. Pinchback.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P._B._S._Pinchback


68 posted on 10/21/2007 10:07:53 AM PDT by Mila
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To: Mila
The previous "non-white" gov.

(Like Obama, half "white" (his father)) As you can see, he looks a whole lot more "Euro-Caucasian" than Jindal. He was a Republican too, BTW.

79 posted on 10/21/2007 11:12:57 AM PDT by El Gato ("The Second Amendment is the RESET button of the United States Constitution." -- Doug McKay)
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