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This Day in Quiztory
By CEPHistory
This Day in Quiztory episodes
- 12.10_Comedian Richard PryorOn the 14th anniversary of his passing, we celebrate stand up comedian, actor, writer, storyteller, and Grammy Award winner Richard Pryor.2 min
- 12.09_Kweisi Mfume elected president of the NAACPToday, we celebrate the election of Kweisi Mfume to president of the NAACP. Join us in celebrating his legacy up to and through his 5 terms as a US Congressman.2 min
- 12.06_We celebrate the life of lyric soprano Lillian EvantiLillian Evanti, the first African American to perform with a major European opera company, passed away. Join us in celebrating her life.2 min
- 12.05_Birthday of Hall of Fame wide receiver Art MonkJoin us in celebrating the birthday of Pro Football Hall of Fame wide receiver James Arthur
"Art" Monk2 min - 12.04_AfricaTown, the community founded by former slavesThe Alabama community founded by former slaves, AfricaTown, was added to the national register of historic places.2 min
- 12.03_Thomas "Hitman" HearnsOn this day, Thomas "Hitman" Hearns beat Wilfred Benitez to win the WBC Jr. Middleweight title.2 min
- 12.02_Michael Jackson's "Thriller" video world premiereToday we celebrate the premiere of Michael Jackson's "Thriller" video.2 min
- 11.29_Playwright Alice ChildressToday we celebrate novelist and playwright Alice Childress for her achievement as the first African American woman to win an Obie Award for her Off-Broadway play "Trouble In Mind."2 min
- 11.28_Ernie Davis "The Elmira Express"Today we salute football player Ernie Davis, nicknamed the "Elmira Express," for his achievement as the first African American to win the Heisman Trophy.2 min
- 11.27_Guitarist Jimi HendrixToday we shine a spotlight on musician Jimi Hendrix, considered by many to be the greatest guitar player of all time.2 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.