Tag: First Black Fire Commissioner
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Explore the remarkable life and career of Commissioner Lowery, the first Black Fire Commissioner of the New York City Fire Department. From shattering racial barriers to his courageous leadership amidst adversity, discover the enduring legacy of this trailblazing…
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The historic appointment of Rasheen “Roc” Williams as the first Black fire commissioner in the Brentwood Fire Department on Long Island, NY. Williams’ diverse background, decades of firefighting experience, and commitment to public service make his role significant…
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