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This Date in History:
November 2 1826
Theatre/the Arts
  Edward Bannister, artist who won national recognition
This date celebrates the birth of Edward Banniste, Black artist, in 1826.
November 2 1875
Episode
  The Mississippi Plan, political deviance!
*On this date in 1875, The Mississippi Plan went into effect.
November 2 1902
Theatre/the Arts
  James Lesesne Wells, artist and teacher!
*James Lesesne Wells was born on this date in 1902.
November 2 1903
Science/Business/ Medicine
  Saint Luke Penny Savings Bank opens!
On this date in 1903, the Saint Luke Penny Savings Bank opened it doors.
November 2 1917
Theatre/the Arts
  One of Trinidad's finest, Beryl McBeurnie!
*Beryl McBurnie was born on this date in 1917.
November 2 1983
Episode
  Martin Luther King Day bill signed!
*On this date in 1983, the legislative bill establishing Martin Luther King Day as a national holiday was signed.
November 2 2000
Politics/Law/Military
  Election voting for black felons in America!
*National elections are on November 4th and this date’s Registry looks at the National voting process in black America.
 
 

    

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