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African American Firefighters Museum (A CACLA Public Art and Beautification Project)
"Before and After" photos
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In Los Angeles in the 1950s Arnett L. Hartsfield fought tirelessly to desegregate fire stations throughout the city.
Today, the City of Los Angeles Fire Chief, Brian L. Cummings, and County of Los Angeles, Daryl. L.Osby are both African Americans
Fire Chief Cummings and Osby were among the many dignitaries in attendance to honor Mr. Hartsfield on his 93rd birthday and to unveil his bust.
The Hartsfield bust was designed by renowned visual artist, Artis Lane artislane,com
The African American Firefighters Mural by visual artist, Michael Massenburg michaelmassenburg.com
"Unveiling Event" June 14, 2011
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