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This Day in Quiztory
By CEPHistory
This Day in Quiztory episodes
- 2 min
- 04.26_Inventor Sarah BooneToday we celebrate inventor Sarah Boone for her improvements to the ironing board. Boone was one of the first African American females to receive a patent.2 min
- 04.25_United Negro College FundToday we share some history on the origin of the United Negro College Fund2 min
- 04.24_"Georgia On My Mind"On this day in Quiztory, Ray Charles' version of "Georgia On My Mind" was declared the state song of Georgia2 min
- 04.23_Trailblazing Attorney Charlotte E. RayToday we celebrate trailblazing attorney Charlotte E. Ray, the first black woman to practice law in the United States2 min
- 04.22_Attorney Charles Hamilton HoustonToday we remember the life and legacy of prominent civil rights attorney Charles Hamilton Houston2 min
- 04.19_Protest on the campus of Cornell UniversityToday we share some background on a protest by the Afro American Society on the campus of Cornell University2 min
- 04.17_Author Alice Walker and "The Color Purple"Alice Walker became the first African American female to win a Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for her novel "The Color Purple"2 min
- 04.16_The D.C. Compensated Emancipation ActThe D.C. Compensated Emancipation Act of 1862 abolished slavery in the nation's capital before President Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation2 min
- 04.15_Architect Norma Merrick SklarekToday we celebrate pioneering architect Norma Merrick Sklarek. Hailed as the "Rosa Parks of architecture," Sklarek was one of the first licensed African American female architects in the U.S.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.