Episode 56 Eugene And Django in Paris

The Past and The Curious: A History Podcast for Kids and Families

The Past and The Curious History Podcast for Kids

Kids & Family

4.5 • 2.4K Ratings

🗓️ 26 May 2021

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Django Reinhardt was a Romani musician who, despite losing the use of two of his fingers was one of the most important musicians of his time. His contemporary and fellow Parisian was a man named Eugene Bullard. This American-born man would lead an unbelievable life as a boxer, musician, early black fighter pilot, and more.

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0:41.2	Hey everybody, happy summer to you.
0:50.4	I, for one, am excited about the warmer weather, and I'm very glad that the cicadas haven't
0:55.1	gotten loud enough in my neighborhood to be heard through this microphone that I'm
0:59.0	talking into right now.
1:01.1	Last week I got to hang out with the students from Paris Independent Schools and Paris
1:05.3	Kentucky.
1:06.3	I got to hang out with elementary, middle, and high school students, and it was a blast.
1:10.8	Paris is of course the home of Garrett Morgan, who we featured in Episode 30.
1:14.8	So hello.
1:15.8	Again, to you of Paris.
1:18.3	Speaking of Paris, this episode almost entirely takes place in Paris, but not Paris
1:23.7	Kentucky.
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