Episodes

  • Them Heads Ain't Random: The Olmecs, Africa & the Faces History Keeps Arguing About.

    Them Heads Ain't Random: The Olmecs, Africa & the Faces History Keeps Arguing About.
    May 27 2026
    Long before Columbus pulled up, giant stone heads with unmistakable facial features were already sitting in ancient Mexico. For decades, people have debated whether the Olmec civilization proves Africans reached the Americas before Europeans did. In this episode of IDKMYDE, B Daht breaks down what historians know, what people speculate, and why the Olmec heads became one of the biggest "wait a minute..." conversations in Black history circles.

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    7 mins
  • The Woman Who Made the Orchestra Listen: Florence Price

    The Woman Who Made the Orchestra Listen: Florence Price
    May 18 2026
    In 1933, while America was deep in segregation, Florence Price became the first Black woman to have music performed by a major American orchestra -- and most people have never heard her name. In this episode of I Didn't Know Maybe You Didn't Either, our host, B Daht, explores how her groundbreaking symphony stood beside other major Black achievements happening during the same era, proving Black excellence wasn't surviving in America... it was creating history in it.

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    8 mins
  • Duck, Duck.... Jeep?!

    Duck, Duck.... Jeep?!
    May 11 2026

    You ever seen a jeep dashboard full of rubber ducks and wondered what was going on? This episode of IDKMYDE, B Daht breaks down the surprisingly wholesome origin of "Duck Duck Jeep" the legendary "jeep wave" and why some jeep owners think "mall crawler duck Jeeps" are ruining the culture!

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    7 mins
  • Cinco de Mayo ain't what you think (Here's the Real Story)

    Cinco de Mayo ain't what you think (Here's the Real Story)
    May 5 2026
    B Daht kicks off this episode of IDKMYDE with "3 Useless Facts" about his Mommy: Irene Brenda Palm, on the 2-year anniversary of her passing.Then it gets into a history lesson about Cinco de Mayo that most people completely miss -- It's part remembrance, part underdog story, and part "we've been celebrating this wrong the whole time!".

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    7 mins
  • Tupac Might Be Buried in North Carolina?!?!

    Tupac Might Be Buried in North Carolina?!?!
    Apr 28 2026

    On today's episode of IDKMYDE, a Tupac rumor leads us to a small town in North Carolina with a much deeper story than you would expect. From whispers about his ashes to the real life tragedy of James Jordan, this episode shows how big headlines can hide in quiet places.

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    7 mins
  • Charlottes Black Wall Street... That Got Deleted

    Charlottes Black Wall Street... That Got Deleted
    Apr 20 2026
    Charlotte has a park, an arena, and government buildings sitting on top of the most thriving Black communities in the South—and most people don't even know it. This episode breaks down where Brooklyn really was, why over 1000 families were forced out, and how "urban renewal" quietly became the blueprint for gentrification.

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    9 mins
  • Mary Magdalene wasn't her last name... So what was it?

    Mary Magdalene wasn't her last name... So what was it?
    Apr 13 2026

    On this episode of I Didn't Know Maybe You Didn't Either, B Daht gives 3 Useles Facts about Easter then breaks down ome of the most common misconceptions in biblical history -- Mary Magdalene wasn't her full name, it was her location. This quick story reveals how names worked in ancient times and why one of the most important figures in the resurrection story has been misunderstood for generations.

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    7 mins
  • When the Singing Rams Took Black Sound to France in 1968

    When the Singing Rams Took Black Sound to France in 1968
    Apr 6 2026
    In 1968, the Women's-Salem State University Singing Rams took Black excellence overseas, performing spirituals, gospel, and classical music on international stages in France during a pivotal moment in American history. Their tour wasn't just a performance -- it was cultural diplomacy, showing the world the power, pride, and g;obal reach of HBCU talent.

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    7 mins