This Day in Quiztory

This Day in Quiztory episodes

October 05, 2015 TDIQ - 10/5
Today we celebrate Yvonne Brathwaite Burke, the first African American female elected to Congress from the state of California
3 min
October 04, 2015 TDIQ - 10/4
Today we share some history on African American newspaper The New Orleans Tribune
2 min
October 03, 2015 TDIQ - 10/3
Tune in for some background on Mary McLeod Bethune and Bethune-Cookman University
3 min
October 02, 2015 TDIQ - 10/2
Today we pay tribute to the first African American justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, Thurgood Marshall
2 min
October 01, 2015 TDIQ - 10/1
Today we share some history on the escape of a captured slave dubbed the "Jerry Rescue"
2 min
September 30, 2015 TDIQ - 9/30
Tune in for our tribute to James Meredith, the first African American student to enroll at the University of Mississippi
2 min
September 29, 2015 TDIQ - 9/29
Tune in for some history on WGPR, the first African American owned and operated television station to hit the airwaves
2 min
September 28, 2015 TDIQ - 9/28
Today we pay tribute to blues singer Koko Taylor
3 min
September 27, 2015 TDIQ - 9/27
Today we celebrate the first African American to win a Pulitzer Prize for poetry, Gwendolyn Brooks
2 min
September 26, 2015 TDIQ - 9/26
Tune in for our tribute to blues singer Bessie Smith
2 min

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A podcast featuring short narratives about significant events in African American history read by celebrities and influential community leaders.