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June 28, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Detroit will receive a $22.5 million grant from the Department of Homeland Security's Staffing for Adequate Fire…
June 26, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Detroit Mayor Dave Bing announced today that the city plans to lay off 164 firefighters by the…
December 22, 2011
OPINION - For many African-Americans the dreams of rising as a firefighter have been forced to give way due to…
October 5, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - An independent monitor must be appointed to watch over an effort to make the Fire Department…
September 13, 2011
On September 11th, The New York Fire Department held tributes and memorials that seemed to be missing a few faces…
September 9, 2011
PHILADELPHIA - Ayers says that every fire station in Philadelphia will participate in the memorial...
August 17, 2011
Last year, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously agreed that African-American candidates did not wait too long before filing a lawsuit…
July 14, 2011
ATLANTA (AP) - Atlanta firefighters have put out a fire in a building at the Martin Luther King Jr. National…