The Chief: New York's first black Fire Chief

By Charles Williams

Wesley Adam Williams was an African American born in 1897. He entered a segregated Fire Department and not only survived, but through his strength, fortitude and tenacity he became New York's first Black Fire Chief. This book is a must read for the old and young, black or white, who want to learn the truth about the obstacles and successes of Blacks in the Fire Department of New York.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1542679222
• ISBN13: 9781542679220
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.0" x 8.0"