The Bert Show Wants To Shout Out The BLs On The DLs!
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The Bert Show
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🗓️ 18 June 2024
⏱️ 6 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, the Bert Show. |
| 0:02.0 | I'd happy Juneteenth to everybody who is listening, |
| 0:05.0 | and in honor of Juneteenth, I am open to answering or talking about any topics that relate to the culture. |
| 0:12.0 | So if you are listening and have questions about the |
| 0:15.0 | culture if you are a b. L on a d l which is our black listeners who listen to the birth show |
| 0:19.3 | on the down low which I've always thought is hilarious or if you just have questions from anywhere. |
| 0:24.0 | It doesn't matter call up right now 185 bird show and hit me with your questions. |
| 0:29.7 | I've always taken like a tremendous amount of pride in looking at our audience and how |
| 0:35.3 | diverse it is but when we first started the show it was a little bit different |
| 0:39.6 | so we had black listeners that wouldn't tell any of their black friends that they were listening |
| 0:44.3 | to the Burke show because it was a predominantly white cast. |
| 0:47.4 | So I think they actually called themselves BLs on the DL and that's how it all started. |
| 0:52.4 | Back in the day and that's how it all started back in the day. |
| 0:54.0 | That's hilarious. So I solicited for questions online and I got a couple about |
| 1:00.0 | black cochre and some things that I spoke about in the past. |
| 1:02.6 | So these are from white listeners curious about the black community? |
| 1:07.2 | This particular question is. |
| 1:08.8 | And she said years ago you mentioned that asking questions when you first meet someone could be |
| 1:13.3 | considered rude in the black community. This was an eye-opener for me. I don't think I'm |
| 1:17.6 | nosy or asking inappropriate questions but I do ask general getting to know |
| 1:21.6 | you things. Could you say a little bit more about what might be a but I do ask General Getting to Know You Things. |
| 1:22.6 | Could you say a little bit more about what might be offensive to ask, |
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