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Firefight: The Century-Long Battle to Integrate New York's Bravest
Firefight The CenturyLong Battle to Integrate New York's Bravest
Author: Ginger Adams Otis
In 1919, when Wesley Williams became a New York City firefighter, he stepped into a world that was 100% white and predominantly Irish. As far as this city knew, black men in the Fire Department of New York (FDNY) tended horses. Nearly a century later, many things in the FDNY had changed?but not the scarcity of blacks. New York had about 300 blac...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9781137280015
ISBN-10: 1137280018
Publication Date: 5/26/2015
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Trade
Book Type: Hardcover
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