Trailblazing Female Firefighter Files Lawsuit After Florida City’s Mural Depicts Her as White Woman; Black Fire Chief Also Portrayed as White Man: ‘Demonstrated Disrespect’
The first Black assistant deputy fire chief of Boynton Beach, Florida, Latosha Clemons, has filed a lawsuit against the city claiming “defamation and negligence” after she was inaccurately portrayed on a public mural aimed at honoring the city’s firefighters and rescue workers. Now a meeting is set to take place to address her suit. …
