2015 Annual Conference-Callicoon, NY

• In 1833- Slavery Abolition Act passed in the British colonies
• In 1888- Granville T. Woods patents railway telegraphy
• In 1963- Martin Luther King Jr delivered his historic "I Have A Dream" speech during the March on Washington
• In 2008- Barack Obama becomes first African American to secure the nomination for President of the United States from a major political party
• In 2020- Death of Chadwick Boseman, iconic actor in Black Panther

Thurgood Marshall