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‘If I can do it, you can do it’: Captain Yancey, First Black Woman Named Suppression Captain of the BCFD

In honor of Women’s History Month, Two Way Talk host Anthony McCarthy and intern Brian Jeffries speak with Captain Khalilah Yancey, Baltimore City Fire Department's first African American female suppression captain.

Click the audio to hear her story of resilience and determination.

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