I Didn’t Know, Maybe You Didn’t Either!

IDKMYDE: Family reunions Feb 29, 2024

Can you believe it's already the final episode of Season 3? We've journeyed through history, uncovered undertold stories, and celebrated the resilience of Black excellence together. From Massacre Mondays to highlighting Black businesses and beyond, it's been an incredible ride. And hey, mark your calendars for the second Black Effect Podcast Festival in Atlanta, Georgia, on April 27th! Yours truly, along with Pretty Vee, will be hosting, so don't miss out! Thanks for rocking with us this season. See you Season 4!

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IDKMYDE: The 1st Black Owned Business Feb 28, 2024

On this episode of #IDKMYDE, we're delving into a piece of history you might not be familiar with. Did you know that E.E. Ward Moving and Storage is recognized as the oldest continuously operating Black-owned business in the United States? Tune in as we uncover more hidden gems in history and celebrate the resilience of Black entrepreneurship.

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IDKMYDE: Woven Innovation Feb 28, 2024

We take you on a journey through the innovators and pioneers who put Black beauty on the map. Nodding at the past, we'll introduce some new engineers that have taken over the industry (like RiRi).

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IDKMYDE: Invention That Revitalized Slavery Feb 27, 2024

On this episode of #IDKMYDE, we're diving into some fascinating trivia. Did you know that the invention responsible for revitalizing chattel slavery in the United States was none other than the cotton gin? And who's behind this game-changing creation? Join us as we uncover more hidden gems in history and challenge our assumptions.

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IDKMYDE: The Basic Skill, Takeover of AI Feb 27, 2024

Join B Daht and dive into the high-tech world of AI packaging systems at giants like Amazon and UPS. Witness how these contemporary marvels of logistics connect back to Africa's pioneering role in creating the first production supply chains through shipbuilding and, regrettably, the slavery trade.

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IDKMYDE: #MM East St Louis Feb 26, 2024

On this episode of #IDKMYDE, Its Massacre Mondays! Today, we're diving into the dark history of East St. Louis in 1917. Join us as we uncover the harrowing events and reflect on the painful legacy of racial violence in America.

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IDKMYDE: Carr and Sparrows Beach Feb 25, 2024

On this episode of #IDKMYDE, Get ready to dive into a piece of history you might not have heard before! Join us as we explore the vibrant heyday of Carr's Beach and Sparrow's Beach, two black-owned retreats that flourished during segregation. Find out how changing times led to the demise of these iconic resorts, leaving behind memories of a bygone era.

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IDKMYDE: Bernadine Anderson Feb 24, 2024

Hey, listen up! Did you know that makeup isn't just about looking fabulous? It's also big business, and one woman paved the way for black makeup artists in Hollywood. On this episode of #IDKMYDE, meet Bernardine Anderson, the trailblazer who broke barriers and beat faces on Hollywood sets in the late '60s.

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IDKMYDE: Lifestyles Of The Rich and African Feb 23, 2024

On this episode of #IDKMYDE, Get ready to uncover the astonishing story of the wealthiest king you've probably never heard of! We're diving into the legendary tale of this African ruler who lived in the 1300s. Picture this: a kingdom so rich that its king, decided to build a swimming pool for his favorite wife...in the middle of the desert!. Join us as we explore the life and times of this enigmatic figure, and discover why he's often hailed as one of the richest kings in history.

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IDKMYDE: Freedom and Bondage Through Spirituality Feb 22, 2024

On this episode of #IDKMYDE, Get ready to dive deep into the murky waters of biblical interpretation, Join us as we uncover the unsettling truths behind how religion was used to justify slavery, with direct instructions from the Bible itself. From Ephesians to Colossians, we'll explore the scriptures that were cherry-picked to keep enslaved minds submissive and accepting of their status.

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IDKMYDE: Let’s Play: Music Master’s Feb 22, 2024

B Dhat dives into a rhythmic fusion of hip-hop and funk in this studio-set episode. Listeners will get a look at how technology amplifies creativity and education with the latest facts he learned from the museum.

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IDKMYDE: Pay Up Lady! Feb 21, 2024

On this episode of #IDKMYDE, Join us for a jaw-dropping episode as we unravel the shocking story of Alice Sebold and Anthony Broadwater. IJoin us as we delve into this harrowing tale of injustice and the questions it raises about our legal system. Don't miss out on this eye-opening episode of our podcast, where truth meets tragedy.

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IDKMYDE: The Modern Black Artist Feb 21, 2024

This episode spotlights the provocative work of rising NYC-based artist Lakea Shepard, originally hailing from the South. This feature promises an enlightening snapshot into art's transformative power when enriched by the perspectives of contemporary African American creators.

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IDKMYDE: How a Teacher Challenged the Law Feb 20, 2024

This episode spotlights the provocative work of rising NYC-based artist Lakea Shepard, originally hailing from the South. This feature promises an enlightening snapshot into art's transformative power when enriched by the perspectives of contemporary African American creators.

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IDKMYDE: BURNED An Orphanage In NYC Feb 20, 2024

On this episode of #IDKMYDE, we delve into a chapter of history as we explore the events that unfolded on 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue in New York City. Back during the Civil War, when the North needed more soldiers, a draft was implemented—but with a cruel twist. White folks could dodge the draft by paying, leaving the working-class white men to bear the burden. Fueled by anger and racism, they unleashed a horrific rampage, targeting innocent black men, women, and children. But amidst the chaos, there were tales of resilience as the children of the orphanage miraculously escaped unharmed.

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IDYMYDE: #MM Detroit 1943 and 1967 Feb 19, 2024

In this episode of #IDKMYDE, join us as we delve into the tumultuous events that gripped Detroit during the race riots of 1943 and 1967. From the initial clashes to the underlying causes and long-lasting repercussions, discover the profound impact of these tragic episodes.

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IDKMYDE: The GodFather of Cool Feb 18, 2024

On this episode of #IDKMYDE, we're diving into the fascinating story of Frederick McKinley Jones, the unsung hero who literally invented cool. Yes, air conditioning and refrigeration? That's all thanks to this incredible innovator. So join us as we uncover the remarkable life of Frederick McKinley Jones and celebrate the man who made staying cool look oh-so-cool.

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IDYMYDE: The Casual Killing Act Feb 17, 2024

On this episode of #IDYMYDE, we're delving into some chilling historical parallels that might just leave you speechless. We're talking about the Casual Killing Act of 1669, a law that granted impunity to masters for killing their slaves as a result of punishment. Yeah, you read that right – no murder charges. So join us as we unpack these uncomfortable truths and ask ourselves, how far have we really come?

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IDKMYDE: Harriott Jacobs Feb 16, 2024

On this episode of #IDKMYDE, we're diving into Black history and introducing you to a remarkable woman you might not know about – Harriet Jacobs. Yep, move over Harriet Tubman and Harriet Winslow, 'cause there's a new Harriet in town! Tune in to learn more about this incredible woman's legacy!

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IDKMYDE: How AI is Best Embraced…Robots Feb 15, 2024

Join us in a fusion of #blackhistorymeetsTECH, where dedication meets discovery, and every dive brings us closer to unearthing the chapters of hidden history. Donald, a modern visionary scientist is uniting the realms of STEAM—Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics, in one spot.

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IDKMYDE: Robbie Smalls Feb 15, 2024

Today on #IDKMDE, let me introduce you to one of history's unsung heroes – Robert Smalls, or as I like to call him, Robbie Smalls. This guy? A legend. When it came to freedom, he was ready to risk it all!

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IDKMYDE: The Friendship 9 Feb 14, 2024

On this epsidoe of #IDKMYDE, we're diving into a powerful story of courage and resistance. Meet the Friendship 9 – a group of young men who made history with a sit-in protest at McCrory's segregated lunch counter in 1961. Tune in as we uncover their remarkable journey, from their arrest to their days of hardship in prison, and the ultimate recognition of their courage years later. It's a story of resilience, solidarity, and the power of standing up for what's right.

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IDKMYDE: Stokely Carmichael Feb 13, 2024

On this episode of #IDKMYDE, Ever notice how they always teach us about the same historical figures during Black History Month? Well, let's change that! Meet Stokely Carmichael – a controversial yet charismatic civil rights leader who deserves way more recognition.

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IDKMYDE: An Engineer’s Oscar: A Journey to BEYA Feb 13, 2024

We highlight BEYA , the organization behind the Black Engineer of the Year Awards. This episode will discuss the significance of the organization and the founder's vision of promoting diversity in STEM fields.

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IDKMYDE: #MM Philadelphia Feb 12, 2024

On this episode of #IDKMYDE, we dive into a chilling event in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, back in 1985. Tensions reached a boiling point between police and members of the M.O.V.E. organization in the Cobbs Creek neighborhood. What followed was a harrowing standoff that ended in tragedy. Join us as we uncover the shocking events of that fateful day and reflect on the devastating impact it had on the city of Philadelphia.

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IDKMYDE: Maggie Bozeman and Julia Wilder Feb 11, 2024

In this episode of #IDKMYDE, join us as we uncover the unjust nine-year imprisonment of Maggie Bozeman and Julia Wilder, two courageous Black women who fought for voter rights in Alabama. Back in the day voter fraud looked a little different. Yet, it seems society has never been absent from the "trims to a win". But in the past, 'fighting for your freedom' usually meant waiting behind bars for it. These two female elders set an example. It's the case of "no good deed goes unpunished" but with voting.

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IDKMYDE: NISSAN - S.T.E.A.M. Feb 10, 2024

We're taking it to the Thrills of Possibility Summit at the National African American Museum of Music in Nashville, Tennessee, courtesy of Nissan and the Black Effect Podcast Network! Let's dive deep into the message room, exploring the current hip-hop scene through the lens of STEAM – Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics. From the science of acoustics to the technology behind how you're listening right now, we're breaking it all down. Engineering, arts, and mathematics? Oh, they're all part of the rhythm and rhyme that shapes the culture we love.

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IDKMYDE: Bloody Lowndes Feb 09, 2024

On this episode of #IDKMYDE, We're diving into a lesser-known slice of history – the birth of the Black Panther Party for Self Defense in Oakland, California, and its roots in the rural, mighty Lowndes County, Alabama. From the Lowndes County Freedom Organization to Stokely Carmichael's involvement with SNCC and the iconic Black Panther emblem, we're unraveling the threads of political activism that laid the groundwork for the Black Panther movement. Join the journey of discovery with me as we navigate the complexities of Black Power, political parties, and the dynamic history that shaped our fight against racism. Tune in, and let's explore the untold tales together!

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IDKMYDE: From Soldier To Scientist Feb 08, 2024

Today's episode follows Moses West's quest for hydration through innovation. BDaht takes introduces West's tech that revolutionized access to clean water and help combat water scarity in communities.

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IDKMYDE: "NO TRESPASSING" Signs Are Racist AF Feb 08, 2024

On this episode of #IDKMYDE, Ever seen a 'no trespassing' sign and wondered about its origins? Turns out, it's rooted in a dark chapter post-Civil War. From outrageous fines to auctions reminiscent of the enslaved period, discover the history behind these signs. So, the next time you spot a 'no trespassing' sign, you'll know it's more than just a warning – it's a symbol of a painful past.

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IDKMYDE: Drowning Towns Feb 07, 2024

On this episode of #IDKMYDE, did you know that some man-made lakes hold the secrets of forgotten black towns? From Lake Lanier in Georgia to Lake Martin in Alabama, and even the massive Lake Norman in Charlotte, North Carolina – these spots have dark tales beneath the surface. Join us as we uncover the shocking stories of communities forced out, homes burned, and black history erased. So, before your next lakeside chill, listen in and learn about what's hidden beneath the waters.

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IDKMYDE: What Do You Mean FREE COLLEGE?? Feb 06, 2024

Ever wondered why student loan debt is such a massive burden? On this episode of #IDKMYDE, we're exploring the surprising history behind it. We're diving into the political twists and turns, especially the Reagan era, where free college was deemed a no-go.

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IDKMYDE: #MM Atlanta 1906 Feb 05, 2024

In this episode of #IDKMYDE, Bdaht remembers the Atlanta Race Riot or the Atlanta Race Massacre. This event was one of the series of violent conflagrations that erupted in southern cities during the dawn of Jim Crow era.

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IDKMYDE: NISSAN – National Museum of African American Music Tour Feb 04, 2024

In this episode of #IDKMYDE, Bdaht walks you through some of his favorite exhibits at the National Museum of African American Music. He had the pleasure of visiting the museum during The Thrill of Possibility Summit in Nashville, TN! Together with Nissan, The summit connects HBCU students with leaders across the STEAM industry for mentorship, conversations on careers, branding, and networking opportunities that can lead to success post-graduation.

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IDKMYDE: Katrina Parrot Patent Feb 03, 2024

In this episode of #IDKMYDE, Bdaht talks about a Black emoji creator whose goal was to create emoji diversity and tackle digital non-inclusion but has been blocked at every turn during the patent process.

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IDKMYDE: The Ultimate Flip Feb 02, 2024

In this episode of #IDKMYDE, B-Daht discusses how one of the 1st HBCU’s was originally a prison!

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IDKMYDE: Waterworks and White Flight Feb 01, 2024

In this episode of #IDKMYDE, B Daht discusses the United States’ long history of disrespect & racism as it pertains to “public swimming pools” and how that was also connected to White Flight.

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IDKMYDE Season 3 is Coming! Jan 26, 2024

All new episodes means a whole lot more to know that maybe you didn't know before! Go listen to Season 1 and 2 to catch up.

Every day in February, starting February 1st.

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Ep 56: Thank You Feb 28, 2023

On this final episode of 2023 B Daht would like to say thank you for all the love and support for the past 2 seasons, and leaves you with one more tidbit that he didn't know, maybe you didn't either!

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Ep 55: The KKK's 3 Runs Feb 27, 2023

On this episode of #IDKMYDE , B Daht does a deep dive about the KKK and finds some interesting information that he didn't know, maybe you didn't either?

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Ep 54: Tulsa wasn’t no “Race Riots”! Feb 26, 2023

On this episode of #IDKMYDE B Daht explains why the Tulsa Oklahoma "Race Riots" that took place in 1921 should be labeled a massacre.

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Ep 53: Caught on camera.. no punishment Feb 25, 2023

On this episode of #IDKMYDE B Daht talks about a white mob lynching a black man before trial, and despite being photographed, no one was tried for the crime.

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Ep 52: Sailing to Freedom Feb 24, 2023

On this episode of #IDKMYDE B Daht explains how Robert Smalls stole a confederate ship and sailed to freedom undetected with his family and 16 others.

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Ep 51: What Ended Sundown Towns? Feb 23, 2023

Do you live in a former Sundown Town? On this episode of #IDKMYDE, B Dhat talks about what the term "Sundown Town" means and what it meant if you are black.

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Ep 50: Give Isaac Simmons His Land Back! Feb 22, 2023

On this episode of #IDKMYDE we talk about how many acres of land that was owned by Issac Simmons was taken by force because it had oil on it.

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Ep 49: Isaac Woodard... In His Uniform. Feb 21, 2023

On this episode of #IDKMYDE we talk about Issac Woodard, a decorated black veteran who was beaten by police while in his uniform, and in a trial of whether police used exceive force... they were acquitted by jury!

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Ep 48: The Virginia Calculator Feb 20, 2023

MORE TEST! More engagement... to highlight a special fact. Thomas Fuller. The Virginia Calculator illiterate but Mathematical - how does that work? HOW MANY SECONDS ARE THERE IN A YEAR AND HALF? YOU HAVE ONE MINUTE TO ANSWER.... PREVIOUSLY ENSLAVED STILL LEGENDARY...

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Ep 47: The 13th Amendment...” Started PPL & Loopholes Feb 19, 2023

Prison Pipelines / Loopholes... terms overstated today by many who evaluate systems...What systems exactly? THE controversial topic is outlined by B Daht in this episode. A CONVERSATION IS STARTED ON HOW many elements that begin with the 13th amendment, affect us today. GENERATIONAL REACTIONS to intentional planning. And MORE IMPORTANTLY, a reflection of what now and next...

B Daht takes a moment to start a conversation rooted in historical fact.

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Ep 46: Enslaved - INVENTORS Feb 18, 2023

Seems ironic - but makes sense | Enslaved investors... A discovery organized by B Daht, Of course African American Inventors were AT TIMES ENSLAVED when they invented items.... But it seems understated. CELEBRATING or WIDENING THE REALITY OF INVENTORS THIS EPISODE explains some of the obstacles overcome by early inventors and the world around their inventions.

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Ep 45: HANDy Treats in Belgium Feb 17, 2023

#IDKMYDE... 1884 -1885 INTERNATIONALLY for EUROPE was about splitting up Africa ... What left the continent wide open for robberyA Congo legend? Mixed with regional pride. A treat that will make you cringe like halloween.... King Leopold II & more... World wide facts, wars and legends” Symbolism that matters!

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Ep 44: Musical Murders Mysteries: Marvin Gaye Feb 16, 2023

A #IDKMYDE Forensic Files Style Episode ... A place for crime investigation listeners..., What happened to this legend exactly? REPORTS are organized by B Daht in this episode as AUDIENCE takes a RIDE ON A MURDER MYSTERY... “WHAT’S GOING ON?” A family feud...told from stories on file, of A bullet that gave new meaning to, “I gave you life, and I can take you out”?...

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Ep 43: Funny Money Feb 15, 2023

What does our American Money stand for?... B Daht unpacks in this episode with full roast style comedy. How many racist people were given homage by placing them on our US printed currency? An evaluation through comedy on if we have picked our best contributors, or perhaps how we pick? JEFFERSONS, WASHINGTONS,... Men of our foundation A CONSIDERABLE QUESTIONABLE HISTORY

B Daht evaluates historical origins of persons placed on US Money...

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Ep 42: Black Porters” created one of OUR LEGAL HOLIDAYS Feb 14, 2023

LABOR DAY WEEKEND - THE END OF SUMMER...was started by a strike, for not acknowledging a group that most of us don’t realize we are celebrating today., BLACK PULLMAN PORTERS, A contributor that helped benefit Americans greatest growing industry : TRANSPORTATION, DISRUPTED by a dark battle over labor rights. The win was commensurated by OUR NATIONAL HOLIDAY A history of how previous slaves, and black railroad triumphed change for the industry...

B Daht explains more about LABOR DAY, A national historical Black History Fact.

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Ep 41: Lucy Harris.... Lusia Lucy Mae Harris Feb 13, 2023

FIRST WOMEN DRAFTED TO NBA... How misogyny affected the influx of women who competed at LEGENDARY LEVELS! Being a WOMAN IN A MAN’S WORLD; was light work for THE QUEEN OF BASKETBALL,...was even selected for the NBA that year before 33 MEN! You can find her story in an award winning film by Shaquille O'neal and Steph Curry.

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Ep 40: Twenty Million... AIN'T ENOUGH! Feb 12, 2023

A reflective approach to A LOT OF MONEY... Willa & Bruce’s beautiful story of development and preservation, INTERRUPTED BY A SEIZURE? Condemned - Demolished - Held - & finally A MOMENT FOR REPARATIONS ...or is it?... IS 20 MILLION ENOUGH? Reparations look unbalanced.... How can we fix and right our opportunities today? Bruce Beach - 2023.

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Ep 39: America Interrupted the BPP” & I feel ... Feb 11, 2023

Black Panthers''... A loaded history of misinformation & hidden information..., Early recruits & The beginning DISCOVERED & carved in order by B Daht relates the BPP dates to events like the assistnation of MLK & What he was miseducated about What was taught, and what was left out. PROGRAMING & POSITIVE CONTRIBUTIONS - Like Chakka Khan.

B Daht explains more about his findings when evaluating a historical taboo with facts.

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Ep 38: A Conversation Piece: Black Folk Vs. White Folk; AGAIN Feb 10, 2023

A conversation opportunity for listeners... intimate story time with our host, How Black Folk view White Folk? A theory of prosed in thirds... ALLIES, KLAN, COMFORTABLE... A perspective on privilege .....prepped for crowd engagement online ... B Daht awaits viewer feedback about his theory - OPEN FOR DEBATE.

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Ep 37: How Jack Johnson, went from LOVED to HATED Feb 09, 2023

There is a thin line between Love & Hate... December 26 1908 - The first African American World Heavyweight Boxing Champion was born. Boxing fights were social reflections for people during that day. A metaphor for race relations. A RETIRED CHAMPION, came out of retirement to stand for the white population A BATTLE OF THE CENTURY Listen for the cliffhanger... that had CONGRESS ban screening titled fights...

B Daht explains the rules of attending fights in the 1900s, + more about this sport's historical fact that brought the country to a silence, and this World Heavyweight Boxing Champion who did more than win fights, making some enemies along the way.

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Ep 36: Did YOU KNOW there were BRICK PLANTATIONS Feb 08, 2023

AKA “not just cotton” or more than cotton... Most of us associate plantation life with Cotton Plantations; just as in general also associated with slavery in general is again ‘the cotton plantation’. But there were so MANY more styles of PLANTATIONS. Early century business makes it make better sense that there were many styles of money making opportunities...A PERSONAL FAMILY VACATION brought the discovery full circle for B Daht. MORE THAN COTTON was the idea of the ‘prime plantation’ to get stuck on— A FAMILY PLANTATION... where kids had the most perfect hands for crafting bricks.

B Daht explains about this historical family business fact, that is sprung from his modern family vacation.

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Ep 35: Black Folk, SAVED Pepsi! Feb 07, 2023

Hard Drugs & Hard Facts... A pharmacist of the 1800s like many found innovative ways to push his medical product - This time through the foods of the elite.... but, french wine had never been better for intellectuals... MINSTREL SHOWS were campaign themes but in 1940 PEPSI began demographic specific marketing for underserved markets... BLACK PEOPLE ... NICHE

B Daht explains more about this marketing fact... black excellence that saved a company’s crash.

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Ep 34: Hidden Valley got MELANIN IN IT Feb 06, 2023

Blue Cheese (or) Ranch... B Daht sweaars it clear the winner would be Ranch, What he didn’t know about hidden valley ranch? That a black man helped create HIS PERFECT RECIPE & FOOTBALL WING ACCENT A historical souvenir that was used on everything PREVIOUSLY, Steve even had to mail his product off in the 1900s.... (Anticipate the audience to counter his claim in social engagement)

B Daht explains more about the sauce he uses... every superbowl; also a historical fact.

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Ep 33: The Whistle Walks of Shame Feb 05, 2023

Whistle while you walk”... A term, A song, A pastime, ... A torture factor in slavery? Not another dark reality.... Delivery service with talent attached forced to entertain, or not be engaged - whatever the poison... ANNOUNCE YOURSELF ... What shocked Daht is he loved to eat and sing – NATURALLY.... Is your pastime linked to slavery & trust?...

B Daht explains more about this dark historical fact.

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Ep 32: The WSTA was a Black Owned Business! Feb 04, 2023

A Black owned business becomes a government service... Business growth and development comes in all forms, Sometimes what maintains growth is filled with pain., It was business as usual for one Black Owned Business? Is it possible that there were many subcultures of black wall streets before integration? WINSTON SALEM NC Is home of the SAFE BUS, a business and brand created by African Americans for African Amerciancs Also A TRANSPORTATION STAPLE FOR A CITY...

B Daht explains more about this Black Owned GROUP of MEN WHO CAME TOGETHER, to become a historical fact.

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Ep 31: The Term - 'KNOCKED UP’ is RACIST! Feb 03, 2023

SEASON 2 is still updating terms TO BE CANCELED such as, ‘DUNKIN BOOTH’, ‘CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN’, etc ... Here again, we find a current and slang term openly accepted without its emotional legend uncovered. Do we know the weight of the words we use daily? B DAHT strikes AGAIN with KNOCKED UP understood by subculture as one thing we again may DELETE IT, FROM OUR LEXICON!...

B Daht explains more about this royal grammar fact.

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Ep 30: Could YOU pass the literacy test to vote? Feb 02, 2023

A Test to VOTE?... barriers and walls, these recurring in history.... written requirements for things that are used as barriers by corporations and government entities., THIS happens to be for voting after the Civil War. The purpose was to EXCLUDE people who you don't know “smart enough to vote” — because interpreting the abstract provisions of the constitution. THE BECAUSE - LAW Terms are usual conversation. In this Episode WE GET TO TAKE SOME OF THE TEST !... Can you pass? Are you standardized by colonial standards?

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Ep 29: Fisk Jubilee Singers Created Music City Feb 01, 2023

Music City”, Tennessee... known for ALL its music legends, is still left with yet another discovery. This fact would seem to be a better known fact.... but, What legend exactly was Memphis, TN named after? NAMED BY THE QUEEN OF ENGLAND FOR THE ANGELIC SOUNDS OF PREVIOUSLY ENSLAVED Singers of Fisk University?...

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Introducing "IDKMYDE" Jan 26, 2023

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Ep 28: #IDKMYDE - Thank You Feb 28, 2022

In this episode of I Didn’t Know Maybe You Didn’t Either, its the end of Black History Month and we want to say thank you!

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Ep 27: #IDKMYDE - Wilber Force Feb 27, 2022

Do you know about Wilber Force University? Find out In this episode of I Didn’t Know Maybe You Didn’t Either

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Ep 26: #IDKMYDE - Selma Burke Feb 26, 2022

Are you familiar with artist Selma Burke's work? You might be. Find out In this episode of I Didn’t Know Maybe You Didn’t Either

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Ep 25: #IDKMYDE - Shake Up The World Feb 25, 2022

In this episode of I Didn’t Know Maybe You Didn’t Either we learn why February 25th should be the day you Shake Up The World.

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Ep 24: #IDKMYDE - Tired Of Being Tired Feb 24, 2022

In this episode of I Didn’t Know Maybe You Didn’t Either we

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Ep 23: #IDKMYDE - Hair, Braids, and Dance Feb 23, 2022

In this episode of I Didn’t Know Maybe You Didn’t Either we learn some about innovative ideas during slavery.

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Ep 22: #IDKMYDE - Juneteenth Feb 22, 2022

In this episode of I Didn’t Know Maybe You Didn’t Either we ask the question. How should we celebrate Juneteenth?

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Ep 21: #IDKMYDE - So You Know MLK? Feb 21, 2022

In this episode of I Didn’t Know Maybe You Didn’t Either we learn some lesser known facts about Martin Luther King Jr.

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Ep 20: #IDKMYDE - Cheaper By The Dozen Feb 20, 2022

In this episode of I Didn’t Know Maybe You Didn’t Either we learn about the term Cheaper By The Dozens

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Ep 19: #IDKMYDE - GPS is BGM Feb 19, 2022

In this episode of I Didn't Know Maybe You Didn't Either we celebrate black women, Find out how Black Girl Magic (BGM) helped create the Global Positioning System (GPS)

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Ep 18: #IDKMYDE - Jim Crow Feb 18, 2022

Where did the term Jim Crow come from? Find out in this episode of I Didn't Know Maybe You Didn't Either.

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Ep 17: #IDKMYDE - Get Up Out Your Seat? Feb 17, 2022

Do you know the story of Claudette Colvin? Find out in this episode of I Didn't Know Maybe You Didn't Either.

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Ep 16: #IDKMYDE - Hushhh Feb 16, 2022

In this episode of I Didn’t Know Maybe You Didn’t Either we learn Hush Puppies were created to be used as a muzzle.

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Ep 15: #IDKMYDE - Peter Buxton and the Tuskegee Experiment Feb 15, 2022

In this episode of I Didn’t Know Maybe You Didn’t Either we learn about Peter Buxtun, who was the whistleblower responsible for ending the Tuskegee syphilis experiment.

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Ep 14: #IDKMYDE - The Term MF'er Feb 14, 2022

In this episode of I Didn’t Know Maybe You Didn’t Either we discover what the term MF'er meant back in the slavery days.

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Ep 13: #IDKMYDE - Racist Nursery Rhymes?? Feb 13, 2022

Do you know the original version of Eenie Meenie Minie Moe? Find out in In this episode of I Didn’t Know Maybe You Didn’t Either.

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Ep 12: #IDKMYDE - Happy Birthday NAACP Feb 12, 2022

In this episode of I Didn’t Know Maybe You Didn’t Either we celebrate the birthday of the NAACP!

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Ep 11: #IDKMYDE - Uncle Tom Feb 11, 2022

In this episode of I Didn’t Know Maybe You Didn’t Either we discover the origin of the term "Uncle Tom"

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Ep 10: #IDKMYDE - Cowboys Are Racist?? Feb 10, 2022

In this episode of I Didn’t Know Maybe You Didn’t Either we discover the term Cowboy is actually racist.

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Ep 09: #IDKMYDE - The Rebellion Of Nat Turner Feb 09, 2022

In this episode of I Didn’t Know Maybe You Didn’t Either we take a look back at the slave revolt Nat Turner started in 1831 and the price he paid for it.

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Ep 08: #IDKMYDE - Buck Breaking Feb 08, 2022

Have you ever heard the term Buck Breaking? In this episode of I Didn’t Know Maybe You Didn’t Either we discover what it meant during slavery.

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Ep 07: #IDKMYDE - Black History Week Feb 07, 2022

In this episode of I Didn’t Know Maybe You Didn’t Either we discover why February was chosen for Black History Month.

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Ep 06: #IDKMYDE - Who Kills Kings? Feb 06, 2022

In this episode of I Didn’t Know Maybe You Didn’t Either, we are familiar with what happened to Dr. Martin Luther King but did you know what happened to his mother and brother?

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Ep 05: #IDKMYDE - The Dunking Booth Feb 05, 2022

In this episode of I Didn’t Know Maybe You Didn’t Either we discover how the dunking booth was created.

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Ep 04: #IDKMYDE - The Stolen Distillery Feb 04, 2022

In this episode of I Didn’t Know Maybe You Didn’t Either we discover who’s the true founder of Jack Daniels liquor, a black man by the name of Nathan ‘Nearest’ Green.

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Ep 03: #IDKMYDE - Wooden Teeth or Cap? Feb 03, 2022

In this episode of I Didn’t Know Maybe You Didn’t Either we discover the real history about George Washington’s teeth that belonged to your black Ancestors.

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