Robert Grier, pioneering firefighter who helped integrate Winston-Salem department, dies at 104

Staff Report – WS Chronicle Robert Grier, one of eight Black men whose service changed the history of firefighting in Winston-Salem and across North Carolina, has died at the age of 104. The Winston-Salem Fire Department announced Grier’s death Sunday, remembering the retired sergeant as a pioneer who helped integrate the department more than 75 […] The post Robert Grier, pioneering firefighter…