This Day in History This Day is History – June 18 On June 18, 1942 The U.S. Navy commissions its first Black officer, Harvard University medical student Bernard Whitfield Robinson. Texas Metro NewsJune 18, 2026
Metro Salute Metro Salute – Montoia Murray The Houston fourth-grader won first place in a local Martin Luther King Oratory Contest after delivering a speech inspired by Dr. King’s dream. Texas Metro NewsJune 18, 2026