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Podcast: The Block Club Chicago Podcast
Episode: Why Are There So Few Black Chicago Firefighters?
Description: Local alderpeople and firefighter organizations formed a Black Fire Coalition Friday to demand the city implement policies to rectify discriminatory practices that have kept Black people from joining and getting promoted within the Chicago Fire Department.Β Host - Jon HansenReporter - Atavia ReedRead More Here
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