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.  IG: @_idkmyde_ | @BdahtTV | @blackeffect See omnystudio.com/listener...

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...

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?...

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...

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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.  IG: @_idkmyde_ | @BdahtTV | @blackeffect See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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. IG:...

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.  IG:   @_idkmyde_ @BdahtTV @blackeffect See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.           IG: @_idkmyde_                 @BdahtTV                 @blackeffect See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.           IG: @_idkmyde_                ...

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.           IG: @_idkmyde_                 @BdahtTV                 @blackeffect See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of #IDKMYDE, B-Daht discusses how one of the 1st HBCU’s was originally a prison!           IG: @_idkmyde_                 @BdahtTV                 @blackeffect See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.         IG: @_idkmyde_                 @BDahtTV                 @blackeffect See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of #IDKMYDE B Daht explains why the Tulsa Oklahoma "Race Riots" that took place in 1921 should be labeled a massacre. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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... B Daht explains more about this history, a natural talent that changed one man’s world & the way all black persons were evaluated at the time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

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. B Daht explains more about this reality of historical facts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.