During Black History Month, SCI hosted a Lunch & Learn to discuss the current state of systemic discrimination within the fire services. Viewers heard first-hand from Black firefighters and learned about their experiences. The discussion was moderated by Beverly White from NBC4 Los Angeles. Panelists included:
- Captain Robert Hawkins, Los Angeles Fire Department and Executive Vice President of the Stentorians
- Captain Tony Hardy, San Diego Fire-Rescue Department
- Captain Paul Washington, New York Fire Department and former President of the Vulcan Society
- Firefighter Anita Daniel, New York Fire Department
Watch the full event below!