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:

August 27, 2020 08.27_Scholar W.E.B. Du Bois
Today we share some history on the life and legacy of scholar and co-founder of the NAACP, W.E.B. Du Bois
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2min
August 26, 2020 08.26_Recording Artist Valerie Simpson
Happy birthday, Valerie Simpson! Today we celebrate one half of the singing and songwriting duo Ashford & Simpson on her 74th birthday.
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1min
August 25, 2020 08.25_National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses (NACGN)
Today we shine a spotlight on the National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses (NACGN), founded in an effort to break the color barrier in nursing
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2min
August 24, 2020 08.24_Physician John DeGrasse
Today we celebrate John DeGrasse, a physician for the Union Army during the civil war and the first black admitted to a United States medical society.
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1min
August 21, 2020 08.21_The Southampton Insurrection
The Southampton Insurrection (or Nat Turner's Slave Rebellion), a coordinated uprising of enslaved black people, began in Southampton County, Virginia
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1min
August 20, 2020 08.20_Boxing Promoter Don King
Today we celebrate the achievements of boxing promoter Don King on his 89th birthday!
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2min
August 19, 2020 08.19_Boxer Theodore "Tiger" Flowers
Today we celebrate boxer Theodore "Tiger" Flowers, the first black world middleweight boxing champion
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2min
August 18, 2020 08.18_James Meredith Graduated From Ole Miss
Today we share some background on James Meredith, the first black graduate of the University of Mississippi
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2min
August 17, 2020 08.17_Political Activist Marcus Garvey
Today we share some history on the life and legacy of political activist Marcus Garvey
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2min
August 14, 2020 08.14_Happy Birthday, Halle Berry!
Today we celebrate actress Halle Berry, the first African American woman to win an Oscar for Best Actress
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2min

FAQs about This Day in Quiztory:

How many episodes does This Day in Quiztory have?

The podcast currently has 1,830 episodes available.