This Day In Quiztory
- Autor: Vários
- Narrador: Vários
- Editora: Podcast
- Duração: 21:59:13
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Sinopse
The weekday podcast featuring short narratives about significant events in African American history read by celebrities and influential community leaders.
Episódios
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![11.08_Happy Birthday, Alfre Woodard!]()
11.08_Happy Birthday, Alfre Woodard!
08/11/2019 Duração: 01minToday we send a special birthday wish to actress and activist Alfre Woodard
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![11.07_Politician Deval Patrick]()
11.07_Politician Deval Patrick
07/11/2019 Duração: 01minToday we celebrate politician Deval Patrick, the 71st governor of Massachusetts and the only African American to serve in the position.
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![11.06_Activist Derrick Bell]()
11.06_Activist Derrick Bell
06/11/2019 Duração: 01minToday we celebrate activist Derrick Bell, the first tenured African American professor of law at Harvard Law School and one of the originators of critical race theory.
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![11.05_Politician Walter Washington]()
11.05_Politician Walter Washington
05/11/2019 Duração: 01minToday we celebrate Walter Washington, the District of Columbia's first home-rule mayor
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![11.04_U.S. Senator Tim Scott]()
11.04_U.S. Senator Tim Scott
04/11/2019 Duração: 01minToday we celebrate Senator Tim Scott, the first African American to be elected to both the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate.
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![11.01_Journalist Nancy Maynard]()
11.01_Journalist Nancy Maynard
01/11/2019 Duração: 01minToday we celebrate news pioneer Nancy Maynard, journalist, publisher and the first African American woman to own a major daily newspaper in the country
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![10.31_Baby Love]()
10.31_"Baby Love"
31/10/2019 Duração: 01minOn this day in Quiztory, "Baby Love" by The Supremes began a four week run as the number one single on the BillBoard Hot 100. It was the second of five consecutive singles by the group to reach the top of the chart.
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![10.30_The Rumble in the Jungle]()
10.30_The Rumble in the Jungle
30/10/2019 Duração: 50sToday we share some background on the boxing match dubbed the "Rumble in the Jungle" between George Foreman and Muhammad Ali
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![10.29_Mississippi School Desegregation]()
10.29_Mississippi School Desegregation
29/10/2019 Duração: 01minOn this day in Quiztory, the state of Mississippi was ordered to immediately desegregate its schools via a United States Supreme Court ruling in Alexander v Holmes County Board of Education
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![10.28_Abolitionist Levi Coffin]()
10.28_Abolitionist Levi Coffin
28/10/2019 Duração: 01minToday we share some background on abolitionist Levi Coffin, known for educating African Americans and using his home as a station on the underground railroad
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![10.25_Army General Benjamin O. Davis, Sr.]()
10.25_Army General Benjamin O. Davis, Sr.
25/10/2019 Duração: 01minToday we shine a spotlight on Benjamin O. Davis, Sr., the first African American to achieve the rank of general in the United States Army
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![10.24_Politician Kweisi Mfume]()
10.24_Politician Kweisi Mfume
24/10/2019 Duração: 01minToday we celebrate politician and former president of the NAACP, Kweisi Mfume
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![10.23_NAACPs Petition To End Racial Discrimination]()
10.23_NAACP's Petition To End Racial Discrimination
23/10/2019 Duração: 01minOn this day in Quiztory, the NAACP petitioned the United Nations to assist in ending racial discrimination in America
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![10.22_NC Mutual Insurance Company]()
10.22_NC Mutual Insurance Company
22/10/2019 Duração: 01minToday we share some background on the origin of black owned North Carolina Mutual Insurance Company
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![10.21_Jazz Musician Dizzy Gillespie]()
10.21_Jazz Musician Dizzy Gillespie
21/10/2019 Duração: 01minRecording artist Nicci Gilbert shines a spotlight on jazz musician Dizzy Gillespie
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![10.18_Fallout For John Carlos Tommie Smith]()
10.18_Fallout For John Carlos & Tommie Smith
18/10/2019 Duração: 01minToday we share some background on the repercussions suffered by John Carlos and Tommie Smith for their black power salute
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![10.17_Captital Savings Bank]()
10.17_Captital Savings Bank
17/10/2019 Duração: 01minToday we share some history on Capital Savings Bank, the first bank organized and operated by African Americans
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![10.16_Abolitionist John Brown]()
10.16_Abolitionist John Brown
16/10/2019 Duração: 01minToday we share some background on abolitionist John Brown and his raid on a federal armory in Harpers Ferry, Virginia
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![10.15_Blues Singer Victoria Spivey]()
10.15_Blues Singer Victoria Spivey
15/10/2019 Duração: 01minToday we celebrate blues recording artist Victoria Spivey, often referred to as "Queen Victoria"
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![10.14_Jackson 5 on Hollywood Palace Special]()
10.14_Jackson 5 on Hollywood Palace Special
14/10/2019 Duração: 01minOn this day in Quiztory, the Jackson 5 made their television debut on The Hollywood Palace Special performing "I Want You Back"
