Months after celebrating his 100th birthday and being honored by the city he served for so long, San Diego’s first Black firefighter outside the Southcrest neighborhood, Alwin Benjamin Holman, has died.
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Months after celebrating his 100th birthday and being honored by the city he served for so long, San Diego’s first Black firefighter outside the Southcrest neighborhood, Alwin Benjamin Holman, has died.