Black Power Salute at Olympics – 16 October 1968October 16, 2024 On 16 October 1968, an unforgettable moment unfolded at the Olympic Games in Mexico City. As the US national anthem played, two sprinters, Tommie Smith (centre)…
6 October 1841: Maine’s First Colored ConventionOctober 6, 2024 The city of Portland in the US state of Maine held its first Colored Convention on 6 October 1841. Between 1830 and the 1890s, over 200…