Veteran firefighter who broke barriers retires as 3 sons carry on his legacy
65-year-old Robert Thomas broke barriers and turned his job into a family affair.
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Legacy firefighter who broke barriers at the FDNY passes the torch to his 3 sons
The Thomas family is believed to be one of the largest legacy families of color on the force.
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Chattanooga City Council OKs $152,000 in federal funding for local groups
A Chattanooga native who graduated from The Howard School and retired from the city's fire department after 28 years, Freddie Brooks knows the value of community.
Source: timesfreepress.com
Living Local Legend: Dr. Saul Lankster, First Black Firefighter in Compton - Los Angeles Sentinel
Dr. Saul E. Lankster II created a benchmark in American history. He became the first Black Firefighter in Compton, California. Today, Dr. Lankster continues to lift while he climbs as a National University (NU) Associate Faculty member that focuses on the progression of criminal justice.
Source: lasentinel.net