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:

December 10, 2019 12.10_Comedian Richard Pryor
On the 14th anniversary of his passing, we celebrate stand up comedian, actor, writer, storyteller, and Grammy Award winner Richard Pryor.
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December 09, 2019 12.09_Kweisi Mfume elected president of the NAACP
Today, 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.
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December 06, 2019 12.06_We celebrate the life of lyric soprano Lillian Evanti
Lillian Evanti, the first African American to perform with a major European opera company, passed away. Join us in celebrating her life.
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December 05, 2019 12.05_Birthday of Hall of Fame wide receiver Art Monk
Join us in celebrating the birthday of Pro Football Hall of Fame wide receiver James Arthur
"Art" Monk
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December 04, 2019 12.04_AfricaTown, the community founded by former slaves
The Alabama community founded by former slaves, AfricaTown, was added to the national register of historic places.
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December 03, 2019 12.03_Thomas "Hitman" Hearns
On this day, Thomas "Hitman" Hearns beat Wilfred Benitez to win the WBC Jr. Middleweight title.
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December 02, 2019 12.02_Michael Jackson's "Thriller" video world premiere
Today we celebrate the premiere of Michael Jackson's "Thriller" video.
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November 29, 2019 11.29_Playwright Alice Childress
Today 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."
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November 28, 2019 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.
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November 27, 2019 11.27_Guitarist Jimi Hendrix
Today we shine a spotlight on musician Jimi Hendrix, considered by many to be the greatest guitar player of all time.
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The podcast currently has 1,830 episodes available.