WebOct 13, 2024 · GSN-Boynton Beach, Florida’s first-ever black female firefighter, Latosha Clemons, has filed a $100,000 lawsuit against the … WebLatosha Clemons, who rose the ranks to become Boynton's first Black deputy fire chief, is seeking more than $100,000 in damages, according to the lawsuit filed in April. A photograph of Clemons ...

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WebOct 13, 2024 · The City of Boynton Beach appears ready to settle a lawsuit filed by the city's first Black deputy fire chief. That's according to Mayor Steven Grant, who met with commissioners yesterday. Latosha Clemons filed suit after her face was removed in a mural put up to honor the city's history, and replaced with a White face. WebOct 12, 2024 · Latosha Clemons was a trailblazer when she joined the fire department in Boynton Beach, Fla., more than 25 years ago and became the city’s first Black female firefighter. bizratings.com

A Black former firefighter is suing a Florida city after it put up a ...

WebJun 30, 2024 · Latosha Clemons, the first Black female deputy fire chief and the only Black female firefighter in Boynton Beach, Florida, was to have been depicted on a long-planned public arts mural. But when the … WebOct 9, 2024 · Florida city's first ever black female firefighter sues city for $100,000 over mural that depicted her as white. Latosha Clemons, Boynton Beach's first black female firefighter, alleged the city ... WebOct 13, 2024 · Clemons made history in 1996 when she became the first Black female firefighter for the South Florida city. However, the lawsuit stated that, “Being depicted as white was not only a false ... bizreach campus festival