Denver’s first African-American firefighter in white station dies – The Denver Post

The Denver PostRobert Nickerson, Denver’s first African-American firefighter who in 1957 was assigned to an all-white station. Robert Eugene Nickerson wasn’t the likeliest of heroes, as a quiet demeanor capped by a steady work ethic was what most people saw. Yet the … …read more From:: Denver, Colorado News From Google News

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