When Black Women Talk: The Podcast

Whitney GiAna introduces Season 2 of When Black Women Talk: The Podcast on her 36th birthday, reflecting on the rebranding of Season 1 and her personal growth. She shares her vision for the podcast, what her 35th year taught her, and her intention to be more intentional in her new season of life. Substack: https://substack.com/@whenblackwomentalkthepodcastSocial media: https://linktr.ee/WBWT?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=8fa4b8b3-5e9e-4127-858d-017abb9571ceAdvice Letters: [email protected]

The podcast episode begins with the host, Whitney GiAna, discussing the season finale and her plans for the summer. She then delves into a mini recap of the plot of the show 'The Polygamist,' focusing on the characters and their relationships. The episode concludes with Whitney's reflections on the complexities of Jonasis Gomora, the women who loved him, and who was really the biggest villain. Listen to WBWT on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcastsEmail advice letters to: [email protected] WBWT on Facebook and Instagram for season 2 updateshttps://linktr.ee/WBWT?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=e2cddd0d-db38-4eaf-93bd-975726e8b098

GIRL WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN?????After a brief hiatus, Whitney returns to #TheSisterHive providing intimate details surrounding her recent ovarian cystectomy, why it took FOUR YEARS to make the decision to pursue surgery, and what this means for her reproductive health in the future.The conversations shift to bringing attention to Autism Awareness Month and finishing up season of WBWT.Listen to WBWT on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music.https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/when-black-women-talk-the-podcast/id1489819111https://open.spotify.com/show/427mF47ym8lJ5gg8mzi38o?si=4ac192cfedcb4b25https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/5e8baa32-90ef-4770-889e-19c8b7489791/when-black-women-talk-the-podcastEmail advice letters to: [email protected] WBWT on Facebook and Instagram

In this episode, Whitney sits down with award -winning journalist and author Markette Sheppard for a powerful conversation about resilience, legacy, and the sacred role Black women play in shaping our communities. Markette opens up about her journey into journalism-the spark that led to her storytelling, the challenges that she's navigated in the journalism industry, and the wisdom that she's gained along the way. The conversation then shifts to her newest children's book Grandma Dee's Pineapple Upside Down Cake, a tender tribute born from grief, memory, and the sweetness of family. Markette shares how losing her grandmother and another beloved family member reshaped her, and how her newest novel became a pathway to healing. Together, she and Whitney explore the importance of having a supportive village and what it truly means to be that village for the next generation. The episode closes with a reflective discussion on the phrase "When Black Women Talk....." an invitation to consider the power, truth, and generational wisdom carried in Black women's voices. This is an episode about storytelling, resilience, and the communities that hold us up.Visit Markette Sheppard at Markette Sheppard – TV Host | Author | JournalistPurchase Grandma Dee's Pineapple Upside Down Cake Pre-Order a Signed Copy! – Markette SheppardSubscribe to When Black Women Talk: The Podcast athttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/when-black-women-talk-the-podcast/id1489819111https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/when-black-women-talk-the-podcast/id1489819111https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/5e8baa32-90ef-4770-889e-19c8b7489791/when-black-women-talk-the-podcast

WBWT has officially launched and what better way to celebrate the official launch than celebrating the creator and host, Whitney Gi'Ana's 35th birthday. This episode has all the feels-if you listen all the way to the end, you'll notice a few seconds of silence because your girl was holding back tears. What a journey this been. Whitney dwells into the birth of WBWT, the struggle of relaunching a podcast, navigating life, and what is in store for this beautiful space curated for women of color. Hit the subscribe button and follow us on social media.