Chicago’s African American firemen are celebrating the 150th anniversary of Engine 21, which in 1872 was the nation’s only Black paid firehouse, on Sunday, December 11, from 12 to 3 p.m. at the Black Fire Brigade, 8404 S. Kedzie Ave. The event, hosted by the Black Heroes of Fire, will highlight Engine 21’s iconic history … Black Heroes of Fire celebrate Engine 21’s 150th anniversary Read More »
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