The Black Ido
The Black Ido
TheBlackIdo
Introducing The Black Ido, a Somali-Muslim run podcast based in Minneapolis dedicated to discussing all things with no chill. The self-proclaimed "dynamic duo" Ubahey and Samira are no strangers when it comes to voicing their opinions. This podcast will cover a wide-range of issues, from politics to pop-culture, and the two of us hope to give you all something new to look forward to each and every week! You can find us on Twitter and Instagram @theblackido and can also reach us via email at [email protected].
How to Survive Your 1st Week of College!
Welcome back everyone to another episode of our podcast! This week's episode is all about the first week of college and what you need to do to have a great start to the semester. We give you tips on how to improve your habits as well as some insight into our past experiences. We hope that you take something away from this episode and can hopefully implement our advice into your own lives. Enjoy! Social Media: Instagram& Twitter: @theblackido Email: [email protected] Music Credit: Lakey Inspired - Too Bad
Sep 8, 2019
31 min
What are we watching?
Welcome back for yet again another episode! This week we chatted about our current "viewing" favorites - TV shows and YouTube! We covered lots of ground in this one including; western shows, K & C dramas, YouTube genres, and even anime! We hope this episode helps you all get to know us a little better and opens you up to stepping outside of your comfort zone. Enjoy! Social Media: Instagram & Twitter: @theblackido Email: [email protected] Music Credit: Lakey Inspired - Too Bad
Sep 1, 2019
21 min
Are We Funny Yet?
Welcome back everyone! This week, we discuss one of our favorite topics which are vines and memes. We are bringing back 2014 as we talk about our favorite vines and even mention past and current memes. We hope you enjoy as we laugh and reflect on how the internet changed the way we consume and view humor. Social Media: Instagram & Twitter: @theblackido Email: [email protected] Music Credit: Lakey Inspired - Too Bad
Aug 25, 2019
23 min
Friends or Foes?
Welcome back! This week, we discussed how to spot the signs of a toxic friend, how to address toxic tendencies, and even when to know it's time to let a toxic "friend" go. We hope you enjoy! Social Media: Instagram & Twitter: @theblackido Email - [email protected] Music Credit: Lakey Inspired - Too Bad
Aug 18, 2019
23 min
Can your family be toxic?
On this week's episode, we talk about the different family dynamics in a Somali household, how it affects the relationship with our parents, influences our personality, and ultimately changes how we view the world. We hope you enjoy listening and let us know what you think. Social Media: Instagram & Twitter: @theblackido Email - [email protected] Music Credit: Lakey Inspired - Too Bad
Aug 12, 2019
34 min
College Ain’t It Sis!
On this week’s episode, we talk about the pressures of college, what it is like being first-generation, and how sometimes your future career might not match up with your degree. We hope you enjoy and relate to our thoughts and thanks for listening! Social Media: Instagram: @theblackido Send us any questions and/or feedback you have to our email - [email protected] Music Credit: Lakey Inspired - Too Bad
Aug 4, 2019
44 min
What Does it Mean to ‘Know Thyslef’?
On this week's episode we were joined by an incredible friend and relative of the podcast, Hayat! She shared her journey to self discovery - from her high school days to now - and her growth truly blew our minds! We hope you enjoy this insightful conversation! *Where to find us* Instagram (most active) - @theblackido -Send us any questions and/or feedback you have to our email - [email protected] -Music Credit: Lakey Inspired - Too Bad
Jul 28, 2019
52 min
Ambition Worth Living For
On this week's episode, we're discussing ambition and what it means to us. The topics covered include; how we define happiness, the importance of self care, creating tangible steps to reaching your goals, and more! Feel free to join us and hopefully you'll learn something along the way. Thanks for listening from Ubahey and Samira! Social Media: Instagram & Twitter: @theblackido Email - [email protected] Music Credit -Lakey Inspired: Too Bad
Jul 15, 2019
37 min
Meet The Misfits!
Introducing The Black Ido, a Somali-Muslim women run podcast that covers a wide-range of topics, from college, relationships, and self-awareness to pop-culture, race and everything in between. In this trailer, we give you an insight into who we are and the experiences that have shaped our perspectives. As an independent production, we hope that our thoughts and opinions resonate with you and ignites a willingness to be more open-minded other P.O.V's. We hope that you all enjoy this first episode and please feel free to reach us down below. Byeeeeeeeee!  Our Socials: Instagram & Twitter: @theblackido Email - [email protected]
Jul 10, 2019
22 min