First Black Atlanta firefighters share history of department

Name: First Black Atlanta firefighters share history of department
Uploaded: 2023-02-27T21:43:15Z
Duration: 4 min 13 s
Description: It's been 60 years since the first African-American men joined the Atlanta Fire Department, and about a 46 years since the first African-American women joined them. FOX 5 Atlanta sat down with members of both pioneering groups to talk about the history of the city and the fire department.

It's been 60 years since the first African-American men joined the Atlanta Fire Department, and about a 46 years since the first African-American women joined them. FOX 5 Atlanta sat down with members of both pioneering groups to talk about the history of the city and the fire department.

Posted February 27, 2023 4:43pm EST