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It was just mind-blowing to me," said retired Capt. Brent Burton, co-founder and historian for the African American Firefighter Museum. The Stentorians are an all-Black firefighter advocacy ...
But first, we need you to sign in to PBS using one of the services below. Located at historic fire Station #30 on South Central Avenue in Los Angeles, the African American Firefighter Museum is a ...
Both objects, the valued heirloom and the forgotten metal pin, now reside at the National Museum of American History. Each tells a very different story of African American communities and their ...
African American firefighters have been an enormous part of American history, regrettably, this past is often unacknowledged. This museum is the only free-standing museum dedicated to African ...
(KDVR) — The City of Aurora announced Friday that a portion of East 16th Avenue will be renamed in honor of Aurora Fire Rescue’s first African American firefighter. An honorary street sign ...
The Orangeburg County School District has entered into a partnership with the Charleston-based International African American Museum to provide ... in the state to sign such an agreement with ...
Grim pieces of America’s history are on display at the Ruby & Calvin Fletcher African American History Museum in Stratford ... that impose segregation. One sign in a mock movie theater setting ...