Record #:

1439

Author(s):

Humphries, Tara L.

Abstract:

When Nathaniel Thompson joined the Durham Fire Department in 1958, he was one of the city's first black firefighters. Chief since 1985, he continues to serve the community.

Source:

Southern City (NoCar Oversize JS 39 S6), Vol. 44 Issue 2, Feb 1994, p6, por

Subject(s):

Durham--Fires and fire prevention; African American fire fighters--Durham; Thompson, Nathaniel