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The Black Girl Voices Podcast

By: Shivaun Montgomery Haynes & Whitney Roberts
  • Summary

  • ✨ Welcome to The Black Girl Voices Podcast! ✨ Join hosts Shivaun & Whitney every week for a journey through laughter, tears, shade, and wisdom. This podcast is a safe haven, crafted by Black women for Black women. From dissecting pop culture to confronting racism, we cover it all while creating a space where everyone feels seen, heard, and maybe even enlightened. 👉🏿 Join Our Patreon Fam! 👈🏿 Love what you hear? Support us on Patreon for bonus content and special perks! Click here to join: https://www.patreon.com/blackgirlvoices ❓ Have Questions or Grievances? ❓ We want to hear from you! Share your thoughts and questions with us through our feedback form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfVhP2SQdYS-fUkmEf7cYj8blJPfCfpEPyeH4wHzz1mL2OtQQ/viewform
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Episodes
  • Mercury Is In Microbraids Again
    Apr 29 2024

    ✨ Welcome to The Black Girl Voices Podcast! ✨

    Join hosts Shivaun & Whitney weekly for a journey through laughter, tears, shade, and wisdom. This podcast is a safe haven crafted by Black women for Black women. From dissecting pop culture to confronting racism, we cover it all while creating a space where everyone feels seen, heard, and maybe even enlightened

    👉🏿 Join Our Patreon Fam! 👈🏿

    Love what you hear? Please support us on Patreon for bonus content and special perks! Click here to join: Patreon Link

    ❓ Have Questions or Grievances? ❓

    We want to hear from you! Please share your thoughts and questions with us through our feedback form: Feedback Form

    🎙️ Episode 12: Mercury Is In Microbraids Again

    🔍 Summary: In this conversation, Shivaun and Whitney discuss various topics, including the solar eclipse, microbraids, motherhood, karaoke machines, conspiracy theories, and personal convictions. They express their frustrations with people who believe in end-of-the-world theories and those who impose their personal convictions on others. They also touch on the importance of love and living a prepared life. Shivaun shares her grievance about her work being shared on social media without proper credit. The conversation covers various topics related to social media etiquette and the expectations placed on content creators. The hosts discuss the disrespectful practice of cropping out the creator's name and changing captions when sharing their work. They emphasize the importance of giving proper credit and researching before sharing information. They also address the audacity of expecting free labor from content creators and the need for fair compensation. The conversation touches on the pressure to constantly educate and speak out on social issues and the need for boundaries and respect for the personal lives of content creators. They also briefly mention the lack of support for women's basketball players. In this final part of the conversation, Shivaun and Whitney discuss the treatment of black women athletes and the challenges they face. They highlight the case of Angel Reese, who received death threats and was oversexualized after a basketball game. They criticize Emmanuel Acho for his dismissive and harmful comments about Reese. The conversation also touches on the importance of supporting and uplifting black women athletes and the need for white allies to educate themselves and challenge their biases.

    🚀 Follow @blackgirlvoices on Instagram for exciting updates and sneak peeks. Plus, dive deeper into the conversation by joining our Patreon for exclusive content and behind-the-scenes tea. ☕

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    54 mins
  • Diddy, Drag Queens, and Diaspora Wars
    Apr 22 2024

    ✨ Welcome to The Black Girl Voices Podcast! ✨

    Join hosts Shivaun & Whitney weekly for a journey through laughter, tears, shade, and wisdom. This podcast is a safe haven crafted by Black women for Black women. From dissecting pop culture to confronting racism, we cover it all while creating a space where everyone feels seen, heard, and maybe even enlightened

    👉🏿 Join Our Patreon Fam! 👈🏿

    Love what you hear? Please support us on Patreon for bonus content and special perks! Click here to join: Patreon Link

    ❓ Have Questions or Grievances? ❓

    We want to hear from you! Please share your thoughts and questions with us through our feedback form: Feedback Form

    🎙️ Episode 11: Diddy, Drag Queens, and Diaspora Wars

    🔍 Summary: In this episode, Shivaun and Whitney discuss various topics, including dealing with internet trolls, the J.Lo drag, and the sexual assault allegations against Diddy. They emphasize the importance of supporting survivors and holding abusers accountable. They also explore the impact of upbringing on misogyny and the need for honest conversations about hatred and discrimination. The conversation covers a range of topics, including the sexualization of children in pageants, the importance of raising good people, toxic masculinity and gender roles, selective forgiveness and accountability, the bastardization of religion, unconventional attraction, and the need for unity within the African diaspora. The hosts express gratitude for their community and the support they receive.

    🚀 Follow @blackgirlvoices on Instagram for exciting updates and sneak peeks. Plus, dive deeper into the conversation by joining our Patreon for exclusive content and behind-the-scenes tea. ☕

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    51 mins
  • The Yeehaw Yolandas Are Mad As Hell
    Apr 15 2024

    ✨ Welcome to The Black Girl Voices Podcast! ✨

    Join hosts Shivaun & Whitney weekly for a journey through laughter, tears, shade, and wisdom. This podcast is a safe haven crafted by Black women for Black women. From dissecting pop culture to confronting racism, we cover it all while creating a space where everyone feels seen, heard, and maybe even enlightened

    👉🏿 Join Our Patreon Fam! 👈🏿

    Love what you hear? Support us on Patreon for bonus content and special perks! Click here to join: Patreon Link

    ❓ Have Questions or Grievances? ❓

    We want to hear from you! Share your thoughts and questions with us through our feedback form: Feedback Form

    🎙️ Episode 10: The Yeehaw Yolandas Are Mad As Hell

    🔍 Summary: In this conversation, Shivaun and Whitney touch on topics such as the Groundhog Day tradition, the criticism of Oprah Winfrey, the expectation for black women to perform activism, and the demand for celebrities to speak out on social issues. They also highlight Black women's labor and emotional toll in advocating for their existence. The conversation emphasizes the need for individuals to educate themselves and not rely solely on Black women to do the work of activism. In this part of the conversation, Shivaun and Whitney discuss the weaponized incompetence of the left and the vitriolic violence of the right. They express frustration with the lack of action on important issues such as gun violence, homelessness, and education. They also criticize the prioritization of entertainment over social justice work and the constant pressure to be activists.

    🚀 Follow @blackgirlvoices on Instagram for exciting updates and sneak peeks. Plus, dive deeper into the conversation by joining our Patreon for exclusive content and behind-the-scenes tea. ☕

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    1 hr and 7 mins

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