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La Verne Pinkard, Queen Contestant, The Oxnard Community Fair : 1954 ; La Verne, the first African-American contestant and first runner-up, was sponsored by the Civic Progressive League

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Close up formal studio portrait of La Verne Pickard a queen contestant and first runner up at the Oxnard Community Fair. She wears dangle earrings and a lace necklace. Image originally obtained from Tempest Holloway.
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