WBGO Journal Podcast

United Women Firefighters Hope To Add To Its Ranks In The FDNY


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Back in 2014, the City of New York settled a $100 million landmark discrimination lawsuit with the Vulcan Society, the African-American fraternal organization for the FDNY. In that settlement, it committed to a major outreach to achieve diversity in its ranks. As a consequence, the department has had success in hiring more men of color. Adding women to the ranks remains an even greater challenge. (Sound of training video and instruction) It’s a beautiful summer week night at the Fire Museum in
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