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Mary Pinkett was born on 8 September, 1926 in Brooklyn, New York, is an A 20th-century african american woman. Discover Mary Pinkett's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 77 years old?
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77 years old |
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Virgo |
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8 September 1926 |
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8 September |
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Brooklyn, New York |
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4 December, 2003 |
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United States
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Mary Pinkett Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Mary Pinkett's Husband?
Her husband is William Pinkett
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Mary Pinkett Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Mary Pinkett worth at the age of 77 years old? Mary Pinkett’s income source is mostly from being a successful . She is from United States. We have estimated Mary Pinkett's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Mary Pinkett (née Glover) (September 8, 1926 – December 4, 2003) served in the New York City Council from 1974 to 2001, representing the 28th and 35th districts.
She was the first black New York City Councilwoman.
Pinkett grew up in Crown Heights with her sister Loretta.
As a young adult, Pinkett attended night classes Brooklyn College in order to receive her Bachelor's degree and later moved to Clinton Hill.
She worked for the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation before become involved in organized labor.
Pinkett would eventually become President of Social Services Employees Union, Local 371 and Vice President of District Council 37.
She would go on to serve in the City Council for 28 years, representing the 28th district for 18 years and the 35th district for 10 years.
After attending the 1972 Democratic National Convention in Miami, Florida, Pinkett ran for New York City Council's newly created 28th District in 1973 and won.
She was the first black woman to be elected to the City Council.
Due to a new term limit law, Pinkett was unable to run for re-election in 2001 and retired.
Her successor, whom she endorsed, was James E. Davis.
Davis would later be shot and killed in New York City Hall during his first term.
Pinkett's accomplishments as a councilwoman include leading the passage of a whistleblower law to protect city employees.
She was also a strong labor advocate within the City Council, notably obtaining the right for retired city employees to Medicare Part B Pinkett also aided in the development of her Brooklyn district, including in the revitalization of Atlantic Village Housing.
She served on many committees throughout her tenure, most notably as chair of the Civil Service and Labor Committee, the Committee on Aging, and the Committee of Governmental Operations.
On December 4, 2003, Pinkett died due to heart failure brought on by cancer, according to her nephew Derek Glover.
Her death was mourned by many New Yorkers, including Mayor Michael Bloomberg
Mary Pinkett Lecture Hall in CUNY Medgar Evers College's Student Support Services Building is named after Pinkett.
She was a strong supporter of City University of New York.
In 2013, Washington Avenue in Brooklyn between Eastern Parkway and Lincoln Road was named Mary Pinkett Avenue in her honor by New York City Councilman Mathieu Eugene.
