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This Day in Quiztory

A podcast featuring short narratives about significant events in African American history read by celebrities and influential community leaders.

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CEP

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History

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www.quiztory.com

Último episódio

18 de ago de 2025

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Episódios

07.23_Tiger Woods' Emotional Open Championship Win 23.07.2020

On this day in 2006, Tiger Woods won The Open Championship, tying the lowest score in the tournament's history, just three month after his father's death

07.22_Trailblazing Judge Jane Bolin 22.07.2020

Today we shine a spotlight on trailblazing judge Jane Bolin, the country's first black female judge.

07.21_The National Association of Colored Women's Clubs 21.07.2020

On this day in 1896, the National Association of Colored Women's Clubs was founded

07.20_The Inaugural Black Power Conference 20.07.2020

On this day, the inaugural Black Power Conference was held in Newark, NJ in 1967

07.16_Florence Griffith-Joyner's World Record 16.07.2020

On this day in 1988, Florence Griffith-Joyner ran a world record time of 10.49 in the 100m sprint at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Indianapolis, IN

07.15_Black Enterprise Founder Earl Graves, Sr. 15.07.2020

On this day, Black Enterprise Founder Earl Graves, Sr. was awarded the NAACP Spingarn Medal in 1999

07.14_Denmark Vesey's Foiled Uprising 14.07.2020

On this day, the largest slave uprising was scheduled to be carried out. Denmark Vesey, the organizer of the revolt, was caught and hanged two weeks before the plan was executed.

07.13_Rioting in NYC erupted over the draft during the Civil War 13.07.2020

In New York City, protests and rioting erupted over the implementation of a draft for soldiers during the Civil War

07.10_Mayor David Dinkins 10.07.2020

Today we celebrate politician David Dinkins on his 93rd birthday! Dinkins was the 106th mayor of New York and the only African American to hold that position.

07.09_The First Successful Heart Surgery 09.07.2020

#OTD Dr. Daniel Hale Williams performed the first successful heart surgery. The procedure was done at his hospital, Provident Hospital and Training School For Nurses, in Chicago, Illinois

07.08_Bandleader Billy Eckstine 08.07.2020

Today we shine a spotlight on swing era bandleader Billy Eckstine

07.07_"When Doves Cry" 07.07.2020

#OTD "When Doves Cry" by Prince and the Revolution began a five week chart run at number one on the Billboard Hot 100

07.06_Recording Artist Phyllis Hyman 06.07.2020

Today we celebrate songstress Phyllis Hyman on what would be her 71st birthday.

07.03_Olympic Champion Calvin Smith 03.07.2020

Today we shine a spotlight on Olympic gold medalist Calvin Smith, dubbed the "fastest man alive" after his record-breaking 100m sprint.

07.02_The Oblate Sisters of Providence 02.07.2020

Today we shine a spotlight on the Oblate Sisters of Providence, a Roman-Catholic sisterhood founded by women of African descent in Baltimore, Maryland

07.01_Baseball Player Ben Taylor 01.07.2020

Today we celebrate Negro League Baseball player Ben Taylor, first baseman and one-time coach of the Indianapolis ABCs

06.30_Singer and Actress Lena Horne 30.06.2020

Today we celebrate singer and actress Lena Horne on what would be her 103rd birthday.

06.29_High Jumper Charles Dumas 29.06.2020

Today we celebrate hall of fame high jumper Charles Dumas, the first person to clear a height of seven feet.

06.26_Basketball Player Hal Greer 26.06.2020

Today we celebrate the life and legacy of hall of fame basketball player Hal Greer

06.25_Remembering The King of Pop 25.06.2020

Today we celebrate the life and legacy of the "King of Pop," Michael Jackson

06.24_Resurrection City 24.06.2020

Today we share some history on Resurrection City, an encampment built to house peaceful protestors on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.

06.23_Educator Frederick D. Patterson 23.06.2020

Today we shine a spotlight on Frederick Douglass Patterson, educator and founder of the United Negro College Fund

06.22_Author Octavia Butler 22.06.2020

Today we celebrate author Octavia Butler, the first science-fiction writer to receive a MacArthur Fellowship

06.19_Happy Juneteenth! 19.06.2020

Tune in as actor Tom Wright shares some background on the origin of Juneteenth.

06.18_Biologist Samuel Nabrit 18.06.2020

Today we celebrate biologist Samuel Nabrit, a trailblazer in education achieving a number of scholarly firsts and the first African American appointed to the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission

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