LaTonya Pinkard was an important part of the third season of Last Chance U, serving in the mentor/counselor role. She spoke to SI about teaching in front of the cameras and the work she's done at Independence.
“I’m Brittany Wagner, man,” Independence Community College head coach Jason Brown tells a reporter midway through the first episode of Last Chance U’s third season. In that casual self-appointment, Brown gives the show’s longtime fans a friendly warning: Wagner, the beloved academic advisor who was the breakout star of the Netflix docuseries’s first two seasons at East Mississippi Community College, isn’t anywhere to be found around this fledgling southeastern Kansas Juco football…
