"When Black Women Talk: The Podcast" or WBWT for short is the empowering podcast that uplifts the voices and experiences of Black women. Each week, Whitney GiAna and guests, aim to inspire and educate listeners by sharing unique journeys, sharing their personal experiences, challenging stereotypes, and shedding light on the rich complexities of Black women's experiences. Whether you identify as a Black woman seeking relatable stories or as someone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the Black woman, this podcast is for you.

When Black Women Talk: The Podcast
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"When Black Women Talk: The Podcast" or WBWT for short is the empowering podcast that uplifts the voices and experiences of Black women. Each week, Whitney GiAna and guests, aim to inspire and educate listeners by sharing unique journeys, sharing their personal experiences, challenging stereotypes, and shedding light on the rich complexities of Black women's experiences. Whether you identify as a Black woman seeking relatable stories or as someone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the Black woman, this podcast is for you.
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May 10, 2026
Girl Where Have You Been???
<p><b><i>GIRL WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN?????</i></b></p><p></p><p>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.</p><p></p><p>The conversations shift to bringing attention to Autism Awareness Month and finishing up season of WBWT.</p><p></p><p>Listen to WBWT on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music.</p><p></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/when-black-women-talk-the-podcast/id1489819111" target="_blank">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/when-black-women-talk-the-podcast/id1489819111</a></p><p></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://open.spotify.com/show/427mF47ym8lJ5gg8mzi38o?si=4ac192cfedcb4b25" target="_blank">https://open.spotify.com/show/427mF47ym8lJ5gg8mzi38o?si=4ac192cfedcb4b25</a></p><p></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/5e8baa32-90ef-4770-889e-19c8b7489791/when-black-women-talk-the-podcast" target="_blank">https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/5e8baa32-90ef-4770-889e-19c8b7489791/when-black-women-talk-the-podcast</a></p><p></p><p>Email advice letters to: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:whenblackwomentalkthepodcast@gmail.com" target="_blank">whenblackwomentalkthepodcast@gmail.com</a></p><p></p><p>Follow WBWT on Facebook and Instagram</p>

March 8, 2026
The Blueprint of Our Voices: A Conversation with Markette Sheppard
<p>In this episode, Whitney sits down with award -winning journalist and author <b>Markette Sheppard </b>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. </p><p></p><p>The conversation then shifts to her newest children's book <i>Grandma Dee's Pineapple Upside Down Cake, </i>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 <i>that </i>village for the next generation. </p><p></p><p>The episode closes with a reflective discussion on the phrase "<b>When Black Women Talk....." </b>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.</p><p></p><p>Visit Markette Sheppard at <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://markettesheppard.com/" target="_blank">Markette Sheppard – TV Host | Author | Journalist</a></p><p></p><p>Purchase <i>Grandma Dee's Pineapple Upside Down Cake </i><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://markettesheppard.com/pre-order-new-book/?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGnhjGidjINYHIEpvMGJ13EXLBm_1EbQHDVrrCvFXZiOpofeDCdjtatdR5bDsU_aem_479GEaCLHqnetIP30pMJkA" target="_blank">Pre-Order a Signed Copy! – Markette Sheppard</a></p><p></p><p>Subscribe to When Black Women Talk: The Podcast at</p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/when-black-women-talk-the-podcast/id1489819111" target="_blank">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/when-black-women-talk-the-podcast/id1489819111</a></p><p></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/when-black-women-talk-the-podcast/id1489819111" target="_blank">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/when-black-women-talk-the-podcast/id1489819111</a></p><p></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/5e8baa32-90ef-4770-889e-19c8b7489791/when-black-women-talk-the-podcast" target="_blank">https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/5e8baa32-90ef-4770-889e-19c8b7489791/when-black-women-talk-the-podcast</a></p>

January 30, 2026
Faith, Motherhood, and Freedom: A Journey Through Generational Healing Part 1
<p>***<b>WARNING- </b>This episode was created prior to upgrading my software and editing equipment so there may be some feedback when I'm speaking. I'm working on recording part two with Christina which will have better quality than the original. However, this episode touched me in so many ways, and the world deserves to hear Christina's story***</p><p></p><p><b><i>FIRST GUEST ALERT</i></b></p><p></p><p>On this week's episode of <i>When Black Women Talk: The Podcast, </i>Whitney sits down with the incredible <b>Christina-</b> a woman of faith, a single mother, and a powerful cycle-breaker who's rewriting her family's legacy.</p><p></p><p>The duo talk about:</p><p></p><ul><li>What it <i>really</i> means to break generational curses</li><li>How her Christian faith kept her grounded through life's storms</li><li>Raising her sons with intention, love, and legacy in mind</li><li>And what freedom, healing, and growth look like as a Black woman</li></ul><p></p><p>This one is raw, real, and full of restoration. You don't want to miss it!</p><p></p><p></p><p></p>
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