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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08.16_Happy Birthday, Angela Bassett!
16/08/2019 Duração: 01minToday we celebrate Academy Award nominated actress Angela Bassett on her 61st birthday!
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08.15_"Endless Love"
15/08/2019 Duração: 01minToday we share some background on the #1 single "Endless Love," a duet by Lionel Richie and Diana Ross
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08.14_Happy birthday, Halle Berry!
14/08/2019 Duração: 01minToday we celebrate actress Halle Berry on her 53rd birthday!
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08.13_Opera Singer Caterina Jarboro
13/08/2019 Duração: 01minToday we share some background on opera singer Caterina Jarboro
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08.12_Pioneering Model Ophelia DeVore
12/08/2019 Duração: 01minActor Arif S. Kinchen shines a spotlight on Ophelia DeVore, one of the nation's earliest black models
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08.09_Super Bowl Champion Quarterback Doug Williams
09/08/2019 Duração: 01minToday we recognize retired NFL quarterback Doug Williams, the first black starting quarterback to win a Super Bowl
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08.08_Inventor Richard W. Spikes
08/08/2019 Duração: 58sToday we share some background on the ingenuity of inventor Richard W. Spikes
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08.07_Recording Artist "Little" Esther Phillips
07/08/2019 Duração: 01minToday we celebrate the life and legacy of recording artist Esther Phillips
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08.06_Blues Singer Memphis Minnie
06/08/2019 Duração: 01minToday we celebrate guitarist Memphis Minnie, a blues music pioneer with a career spanning three decades
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08.05_Theologist James H. Cone
05/08/2019 Duração: 01minToday we shine a spotlight on James H. Cone, theologist and advocate of black liberation
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08.02_Businessman William Leidesdorff
02/08/2019 Duração: 01minRecording artist Wyclef Jean celebrates enterprising businessman William Leidesdorff, an early African American settler of Northern California
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08.01_Pioneering Nurse Mary Eliza Mahoney
01/08/2019 Duração: 53sTaj from the R&B group SWV celebrates a pioneer in the field of nursing: Mary Eliza Mahoney, the first African American to work in the country as a professionally trained nurse
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07.31_Educator Patrick Francis Healy
31/07/2019 Duração: 01minActor Ernest L. Thomas shares some background on Patrick Francis Healy, the 29th president of Georgetown University and the first African American in the U.S. to head a predominately white institution.
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07.30_Hall of Fame Basketball Player Lisa Leslie
30/07/2019 Duração: 01minActor Arif S. Kinchen celebrates the achievements of hall of fame basketball player Lisa Leslie
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07.26_Singer Darlene Love
26/07/2019 Duração: 01minActor Stephen Bishop shines a spotlight on hall of fame signer Darlene Love
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07.25_Buffalo Soldiers Tribute
25/07/2019 Duração: 01minOn this day in Quiztory, General Colin Powell dedicates a monument commemorating the achievements of the Buffalo Soldiers.
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07.24_Opera Singer Adele Addison
24/07/2019 Duração: 01minRecording artist Faith Evans shines a spotlight on lyric soprano Adele Addison on her 94th birthday!
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07.23_Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas
23/07/2019 Duração: 01minRadio host Tyrone DuBose shares some background on Clarence Thomas, the second African American to serve on the United States Supreme Court
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07.22_Happy Birthday, Danny Glover!
22/07/2019 Duração: 01minRecording artist Delious Kennedy from the group All-4-One celebrates a living legend in the acting community. Happy birthday, Danny Glover!