Pam Pinnock (born December 27, 1973, in Pearls, Mississippi) is an American

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and

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. She is an African American. Her interest in publicity comes from working with actor and comedian

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when she was only fifteen years old. A former journalist turned

upon scribing the memoir '' The Father Fracture'' published on October 12, 2007. The memoir describes her abusive relationship with her lover undisputed heavyweight champion

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. Her 2007 autobiography spanned the first twenty-five years of her life, beginning with her abusive upbringing. ''The Father Fracture'' was published by independent publishing house Healeth Publisher. Pinnock has been featured in many magazines and newspapers including ''Rolling Out Magazine'', All Hip Hop.com, ET Online Entertainment. She has worked with

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, singer

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, actor

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and rapper

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, Jagged Edge,

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. Pinnock has completed her second novel slated for a 2013 release. Pinnock owns a PR firm, The Pinnock Agency, headquartered in New York.

Career

Publicist and CEO of The Pinnock Agency, a public relations firm with offices in Los Angeles. She now lives with her family in New York.

References

External links

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