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

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

Through a “Mr. Rogers-styled-esque perspective B Daht presents #IDKMYDE (I Didn't Know, Maybe You Didn't Either) Podcast Series. An introspective interpretation of long lost history facts shared in an engaging, and informative way. Layered with originality and equipped with actual historical references and some hard truths, this journey of discovery is filled with comedy and entertainment for all ages to learn and be entertained.

Episodes

February 9, 2025 3 mins

A hilarious deep dive into the NFL’s not-so-subtle plantation vibes, today’s episode of IDKMYDE flips the script on football, slavery, and why the Combine feels like an auction block with better lighting!

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On todays episode of IDKMYDE we go to 1925, when the all-Black Wichita Monrovians stepped up to the plate against the KKK’s baseball team—and not only did they win, they turned America’s favorite pastime into a civil rights flex. Proof that the best way to shut down hate is to outplay it.

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February 7, 2025 3 mins

Todays episode of IDKMYDE we go back 132 years ago, where Black college football was born in a snowstorm, where horse-drawn carriages and custom-made cleats paved the way for a game that would change history—because if you can’t find a field, you make one on the front lawn. 5-0, and a legacy was born.

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February 6, 2025 2 mins

Todays episode of IDKMYDE is a sharp, humorous take on how Black families’ land and generational wealth have been systematically stolen, all while America pretends it’s just part of the game. From airfields to baseball teams, it’s history you didn’t learn in school, but you’ll definitely want to remember.

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February 5, 2025 3 mins

On todays episode of IDKMYDE hear how Grace Wisher helped sew the American flag, but somehow history left her out of the spotlight—kind of like that one friend who does all the work, but gets none of the credit. Guess some stars just don’t get recognized

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February 4, 2025 3 mins

America was built on sayings, but some of them don’t exactly hold up under pressure. From ‘bootstraps’ to ‘the American Dream,’ today’s episode of IDKMYDE breaks down the catchy phrases that shaped our history with humor and hard truth.

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February 3, 2025 2 mins

Today’s episode of IDKMYDE introduces, Medical Apartheid: The dark, twisted history of how Black folks—especially women—became science projects without consent, and why we’re still fighting to be heard in hospitals today.

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February 2, 2025 3 mins

In todays episode of IDKMYDE, Dapper Dan goes from Harlem’s fashion underground to front-row at Gucci shows, proving that if you can’t get into the fashion world, just make it yours—and make them beg you to come back. It’s a tale of hustle, high fashion, and a whole lot of swag.

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February 1, 2025 2 mins

Todays episode of IDKMYDE WE’RE BACK for Season 4. A quick catch up on where we’ve been on this journey and where we’re headed this Season

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Season Four of I Didn’t Know, Maybe You Didn’t Either is here! This Black History Month, join B Daht as he delivers little-known Black history facts every day in February. From trailblazing pioneers to revolutionary women, uncover stories that inspire, educate, and empower.

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February 29, 2024 2 mins

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 ho...

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February 28, 2024 2 mins

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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February 28, 2024 4 mins

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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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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February 27, 2024 3 mins

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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February 26, 2024 3 mins

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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February 25, 2024 2 mins

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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February 24, 2024 2 mins

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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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 of...

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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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