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Girl...Call Me with Tanya and Jessica is where hosts candidly share their journey as Black women navigating life’s twists and turns. Originating from their ”Girl Call Me” moments, a phrase symbolizing the need to connect with someone who truly understands, this podcast emerged to amplify the unique experiences of Black women. In their debut season, they dive deep into health, tackling issues like body image, stress, hypervigilance, and hypochondria. Join them as they shed light on disparities, biases, and the vital role of a supportive community. Tune in for insightful discussions, personal anecdotes, and a shared commitment to reshape the narrative around Black women’s wellness.
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Wednesday Apr 30, 2025
Wednesday Apr 30, 2025
In this inspiring episode, Tanya and Jessica explore the ways Black women are rewriting narratives, breaking barriers, and building legacies across industries historically closed to them. From wine and spirits to the arts, sports, politics, and venture capital, they spotlight powerhouse figures like the McBride Sisters, Misty Copeland, Ryan Coogler, and Stacey Abrams.
Along the way, they celebrate entrepreneurial spirit, political leadership, and creative excellence, while highlighting the importance of supporting Black-owned businesses and leaders shaping a new future. Plus, hear updates on Beyoncé concert excitement, Tina’s health journey and book tour, and a candid conversation about the ongoing challenges — and triumphs — Black women face at every stage of success.
Episode Breakdown:
00:00 – Welcome
00:45 – Beyoncé Buzz and Concert Plans
02:43 – Tina’s Book Tour & Health Updates
08:03 – Reframing Stereotypes and Celebrating Empowerment
10:57 – Shattering Ceilings in Gymnastics and the Arts
15:14 – Spotlight on Black Excellence in Film and Spirits
23:38 – Black-Owned Alcohol Brands: Innovation and Legacy
23:46 – Representation in the Alcohol Industry
25:18 – The Rise of Black Women in Politics
27:59 – Leading Cities: Black Women Mayors
29:01 – Kamala Harris and the Future of Leadership
33:39 – Michelle Obama: An Enduring Inspiration
36:40 – Facing Venture Capital's Gatekeepers
42:11 – Why Early-Stage Funding Matters
46:44 – Final Thoughts and Call to Action
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