This Day in Quiztory

By Quiztory

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

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This Day in Quiztory episodes:

October 22, 2020 10.22_North Carolina Mutual Insurance Company
Today we share some history on the first African American owned insurance company, now know as NC Mutual
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October 21, 2020 10.21_Jazz Musician Dizzy Gillespie
Today we celebrate the life and legacy of jazz musician Dizzy Gillespie
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2min
October 20, 2020 10.20_The Tuskegee Airmen Introduced Into Curriculum
#OTD The historical account of the Tuskegee Airmen was introduced into the curriculum at the U.S. Air Force Officers Training School
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October 19, 2020 10.19_African American Women Entered The U.S. Navy
#OTD The United States Navy began admitting African American women to serve
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October 16, 2020 10.16_John Brown's Raid On Harpers Ferry
Today we commemorate abolitionist John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry in an attempt to start a slave revolt in the southern states
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October 15, 2020 10.15_Blues Singer "Queen" Victoria Spivey
Today we shine a spotlight on blues singer and songwriter "Queen" Victoria Spivey
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October 14, 2020 10.14_The Jackson 5 Made Their National TV Debut
Today we celebrate Motown recording artists the Jackson 5
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October 13, 2020 10.13_NBA Pioneer Nathaniel "Sweetwater" Clifton
Today we celebrate basketball pioneer Nathaniel "Sweetwater" Clifton, the first African American to sign a contract with the NBA.
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October 12, 2020 10.12_Playwright Charles Gordone
Today we shine a spotlight on playwright Charles Gordone, the first African American to win the annual Pulitzer Prize for Drama
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October 09, 2020 10.09_Astronomer Benjamin Banneker
Today we remember the life and legacy of author and inventor Benjamin Banneker, a self-taught mathematician and astronomer who played an integral role in surveying the nation's capital.
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FAQs about This Day in Quiztory:

How many episodes does This Day in Quiztory have?

The podcast currently has 1,830 episodes available.