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A teacher, husker-wagon driver, barber, Republican Party activist, and recruiter during the Civil War, Hinton served as a presidential elector-at-large and was the first Black Hoosier to hold statewide office when he was appointed Trustee of the Wabash and Erie Canal. — PolitiTweet.org

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Born in 1834, James Hinton lived a storied life. https://t.co/eoeE0uJKQn — PolitiTweet.org

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He later went on to become the first Black Hoosier to be elected to the Indiana House of Representatives in 1880—just 10 years after the ratification of the 15th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 4, 2022