As far as African-American lieutenants, I believe I am the first. |
I got called down because of the item. Brass knuckles and also a knife. |
I never give up. I keep moving forward on everything I do. |
If you knew the entire history of how I came to be where I am now, you would understand persistence. I didn't get anything handed to me. |
It's a huge responsibility, but I can truly say, I love what I do. |