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In the wake of the Tour de France’s fallen heroes, the story of one of history’s most legendary cyclists provides a much-needed antidote. In 1907 the world’s most popular athlete was not Cy Young or Ty Cobb. Rather, he was a black bicycle racer named "Major” Taylor. In his day, Taylor became a spiritual and athletic idol. He was the fastest man in America and a champion who prevailed over unspeakable cruelty. The men who aided him were among the most colorful to emerge from the era.

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This is the podcast and audiologist for the research project "Fama in Medieval Denmark, c. 1240-1340: Rumour, Reputation and Public Opinion". Projectleader and host of the podcast is Thomas Heebøll-Holm, associate professor in Medieval History at the University of Southern Denmark. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nie wieder sprachlos vor einem berühmten Bild stehen? In 20 Minuten machen wir dich zum Kunst-Insider. Mathias und Robert erklären dir jede Woche ein Meisterwerk. So locker und spannend, dass du im nächsten Referat oder beim Date im Museum garantiert glänzt. Dein cleveres Kunst-Update für die Hosentasche, ganz ohne Fachchinesisch. Klingt gut? Dann hör rein und abonniere „Frame the Fame”! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wir erschaffen eine Hall of Fame für die Legenden des Weltfußballs. Warum? Ganz einfach: Weil es sie noch nicht gibt! Im digitalen Zeitalter brauchen wir dafür kein Museum - wir regeln das mit Content. Wir widmen uns den größten Spielern aller Zeiten, beleuchten ihre Karrieren und ordnen sie im Gesamtkontext neben anderen Legenden entsprechend ein.

Vicini di fama è un podcast che racconta la vita di donne e uomini tiranesi diventati famosi nel mondo. Scritto e prodotto da Michela Nava. I primi quattro episodi sono usciti il 6 e 20 ottobre, il 3 e 17 novembre.

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“The Fame Chronicles” is a captivating podcast hosted by Ezrah Nyasani and Olivia Lake. We explore the lives of inventors, celebrities, musicians, actors, and billionaires who have shaped our world. Join us weekly for inspiring stories, triumphs, and legacies of extraordinary individuals. Perfect for history buffs, pop culture enthusiasts, and curious minds alike.

This podcast features Legacy Interviews of Inductees of the South Dakota Hall of Fame discussing the life and legacy of past and present dream chasers, to inspire the next generation of South Dakota to chase their own dreams.

The Texas Sports Hall of Fame podcast is hosted by Pete Sousa of Rogue Media Network. Presented by the Hampton Inn -- Waco North.

Discover the behind-the-scenes journey of raising fame on TV One's new podcast, "Raising Fame," hosted by Lucille O’Neal and Sonya Curry, mothers of two NBA superstars. Join us as we delve into the lives of celebrities like Usher, John Legend, Magic Johnson, and Fantasia, alongside their parents, who share exclusive insights into their rise to stardom, with commentary that is not available in the television show. Don't miss out on this intimate perspective from the families who shaped their growth.

What if you were there? Scott Edward Smith brings you up close and personal journeys with Marilyn Monroe, James Dean, Wallis Simpson and more of your favorite historical and screen icons in these intimate, one person performances of fictionalized audio dramas. NOTE: Language in this content may be inappropriate for some listeners.

They walk among us and every day random people have run-ins with celebrities, politicians, and other public figures.Some are funny, others insightful, all are memorable.On Brushed By Fame, you’ll hear those accounts, as told by the people who’ve met some of this country’s most famous names.My name is Monique Singh-Roy, I’ve been a TV producer, a news writer, a magazine reporter, and a food writer. I know a good story when I hear it.On Brushed By Fame, you’ll hear from the people themselves who were in the right place at the right time, so I hope you’ll tune in to Brushed By Fame ...

Black Flame Amazon tags along with a world famous explorer Harold Noice while he traveled through jungles of South America during the 1930s.

Welcome to The Ballot, a podcast dissecting the pro wrestling careers of first-time nominees on the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame Ballot.

Beyond Famous pulls back the curtain of history to bring you face-to-face with the voices of the past. In this original podcast, host Dorian Blake sits down with legendary figures long gone—artists, rulers, revolutionaries, visionaries, and icons—to ask the questions no one else ever could.Through vivid storytelling, each episode resurrects a world-changing personality—from emperors and inventors to poets and prophets. They share their triumphs, regrets, mysteries, and secrets in their own “voices,” offering listeners a hauntingly intimate conversation that bridges centuries.If you...

The speeches of film legend Sidney Poitier—given at commencement addresses, awards shows, memorials, and more, on topics ranging from entertainment history to filmmaking, civil rights, and parenthood—come to vibrant life in this inspirational and stunningly packaged volume from the Poitier...

For over 150 years, the Illini Media Company has been the home of student media on the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus. This year, we celebrate twenty Illini Media alumni who have gone on to accomplish great things from their humble beginnings at the Daily Illini and WPGU-FM 107.1 by inducting them into our hall of fame. Join current student staff from WPGU and the Daily Illini in discovering these twenty inductees' stories through their own words.

An authoritative exploration of how Black Americans have shaped baseball from its emergence after the Civil War to the Negro Leagues and Jackie Robinson’s breaking of the color barrier, up to today’s game—by award-winning author Gerald Early in collaboration with the National Baseball Hall...

Winner of the Sports Book Awards 2022 The huge Sunday Times number one bestselling inspirational memoir from rugby league legend Rob Burrow on his extraordinary career, his incredible friendship with fellow Rhino Kevin Sinfield, and his battle with motor neurone disease. ‘A pocket rocket of a...