Working in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

ID: 1594 ~ Source: DuCongé, Oscar Norbert, interviewed by Thomas Lee Charlton, in Waco, Texas. Baylor University Institute for Oral History, Waco, TX. View the full interview
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Oscar DuCongé tells of the work he did while working with the Domestic Relations Court in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1948, prior to moving to Waco.

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By Terri Jo Ryan
The first African American mayor of a major city in Texas, Oscar DuCongé rose to local prominence through his civil service and selfless dedication to improving life for all Wacoans. Born in Pass Christian, Mississippi, on April 19, 1909, Oscar…