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This Day in Quiztory
By CEPHistory
This Day in Quiztory episodes
- 04.07_Happy Birthday Billie Holiday!Today we celebrate singer Billie Holiday on what would be her 105th birthday! Happy Birthday, Lady Day!2 min
- 04.06_Dred Scott Lawsuit For FreedomDred Scott filed the first lawsuit for his freedom against John Emerson. This lawsuit would eventually be decided by the United States Supreme Court.2 min
- 01.31_Boxer Jersey Joe WalcottToday we celebrate heavyweight champion boxer Jersey Joe Walcott on what would be his 106th birthday.2 min
- 01.30_Pioneering Educator Ruth Wright HayreToday we celebrate pioneering educator Ruth Wright Hayre, who became the first African American high school teacher and principal in the city of Philadelphia2 min
- 01.29_Book Collector Clarence HoltToday we celebrate Clarence Holt, the largest private collector of books on African American culture and history2 min
- 01.28_Explorer Matthew HensonToday we shine a spotlight on explorer Matthew Henson who was awarded the Peary Polar Expedition Medal #OTD by the United States Congress2 min
- 01.27_Gospel Legend Mahalia JacksonToday we celebrate the life and legacy of gospel legend Mahalia Jackson2 min
- 01.24_Olympic Medalist Flora Jean HymanToday we celebrate the life of Olympic medalist and professional volleyball player Flora Jean Hyman, who lost her life tragically #OTD during a match in Japan.2 min
- 01.23_The 24th Amendment to the U.S. ConstitutionToday we share some history on the 24th Amendment to the United States Constitution which prohibits the use of poll taxes as a condition for voting2 min
- 01.22_Susan Rice Is Confirmed Ambassador To The United NationsToday we celebrate Susan Rice, former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations and the 24th U.S. National Security Advisor2 min
About This Day in Quiztory
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A podcast featuring short narratives about significant events in African American history read by celebrities and influential community leaders.