The Boston Police Department invites you to join the Department and the Homer family in honoring Sergeant Horatio J. Homer, who in 1878 was the first African American appointed to the Boston Police Department.

The Boston Police Department invites you to join the Department and the Homer family in honoring Sergeant Horatio J. Homer, who in 1878 was the first African American appointed to the Boston Police Department. The ceremony will be held in the community room at District B-2 (Roxbury) on Saturday, January 5, 2013 at 1:00pm.