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Black Women Amplified is a podcast for Black women over 40 who are navigating a midlife pivot and ready to step into their next chapter with clarity and confidence.
For seven seasons, the show amplified the voices and stories of Black women across industries and lived experiences. In Season 8, the focus turns inward.
Hosted by Monica Wisdom, midlife pivot strategist for women over 40, this season supports women who feel the pull toward something more. If you have carried big dreams for years, feel stuck or outgrowing the life you built, or are considering starting over at 40 or 50, this podcast is your guide.
Each episode explores the real work of a midlife pivot. You will learn how to shed outdated identities, release expectations that no longer fit, navigate career changes in midlife, rediscover purpose after 40, and move through the messy middle of change with confidence.
This is not about becoming someone new. It is about evolving into your real self and building a life centered on who you are becoming, not just what you do.
Whether you are redefining success after 50, rebuilding confidence, healing from burnout, or making a bold life decision, Black Women Amplified offers grounded insight and culturally rooted guidance to help you move forward with clarity and courage.
Season 8 is your space to pivot, evolve, and finally honor the woman you have always known yourself to be.
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Wendy Moten: A Voice That Refused to Be Boxed In
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Apr 02, 2026 |
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The Costume Designer Behind 80+ Productions Shares Her Story | Icey Parks
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Apr 02, 2026 |
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Liv Warfield: International Performer
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Apr 02, 2026 |
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Richelle Carey: Leaving the Spotlight, Choosing Motherhood after 40
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Mar 27, 2026 |
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Natasha Yvette Williams: Tony-nominated actress
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Mar 27, 2026 |
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Tonya Pinkins: The Power of Legacy on and off Broadway
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Mar 27, 2026 |
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Annette Freeman: The Power of Pleasure
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Mar 27, 2026 |
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Jayne Allen on The Best Man, Black Women in Fiction, and Building Her Literary Universe
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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How Stephanie Perry Built a Global Movement of Black Women Living Abroad
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Oct 10, 2025 |
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Marisha Wallace: Voice, Vision, and Building a Global Career in Theatre
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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Jasmine Nevels: Betting on Yourself and Building Power in a New Era
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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Finding Your People: Community, Alignment, and Belonging
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Jul 11, 2025 |
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You Were Never an Imposter: Naming What’s True
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Jul 11, 2025 |
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Feeling Is a Superpower: Learning to Trust Your Emotional Compass
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Jul 03, 2025 |
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Jayne Allen Returns: Building a Literary Empire with Black Girl Magic
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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Rhonda Ross on Fame, Healing, and Finding Her True Voice
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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Nikki May on Identity, Belonging, and Writing the Stories We Carry
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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How Trauma Shapes the Life You’re Living
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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From Overgiving to Ownership
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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A Necessary Shift: Stepping Forward and Owning My Voice
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Jun 08, 2025 |
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Choosing Yourself and Writing What Comes Next
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May 27, 2025 |
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Rewriting Your Narrative: The Stories That Shape Your Life
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May 20, 2025 |
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Forgiveness is a Form of Freedom
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May 13, 2025 |
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Midlife Is Not a Crisis, It’s a Crown
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May 06, 2025 |
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Honoring Your Growth, Your Peace, and Your Next Chapter
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Apr 28, 2025 |
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Resilience and Rest: Reclaiming Your Energy and Redefining Strength
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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Your Next Chapter: Choosing Yourself Without Permission
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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The Soft Life Is Political: Redefining Power, Rest, and Self-Definition
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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Jazmine Erving and Ivy Welburn: Building Legacy from the Ground Up
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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From Trigger to Truth: What Your Reactions Are Teaching You
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Mar 28, 2025 |
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With Love, Meghan: A Self-Love Story
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant: Purpose, Presence, and Redefining Who Belongs in the Wild
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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Owning Your Story: Culture, Power, and the Legacy of Narrative
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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Chapel Hart: Faith and Building a Sound That Moves the World
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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Rhonda Ross: Identity, Healing, and the Work of Becoming
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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Jazmine Erving and Ivy Welburn: Ownership, Vision, and Expanding What’s Possible
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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Jayne Allen on Story, Success, and Building a Literary Legacy
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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Tasha Larae on Voice, Legacy, and Owning Your Sound
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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Vision, Alignment, and the Work Behind What You Want
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Nov 29, 2024 |
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Lisane Basquiat on Legacy, Identity, and Reclaiming Your Voice
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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Calling Your Energy Back: Releasing the Weight and Choosing Yourself
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Nov 16, 2024 |
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Building While Becoming: Culture, Visibility, and the Business of Being Seen
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Oct 25, 2024 |
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Vote Your Vision: Empowering Your Ecosystem
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Oct 25, 2024 |
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Shea Moisture, Dapper Dan & VP Kamala Harris: The Power of Black Women
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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The Healing Journey: Why Every Black Woman's Story Matters
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Oct 19, 2024 |
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Empowering Black Women: The Rise of Kamala Harris
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Oct 11, 2024 |
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Exploring Legacy and Magic: Nicole Glover's Latest Novel Unveiled
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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Nigerian-British Author Nikki May Shares Her Writing Journey and Latest Novel
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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Welcome to Season 4: The Afterglow
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Sep 23, 2024 |
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Empowering Actors with Tracey Moore - Breaking Barriers in Hollywood
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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Jasmine Neveles: Breaking Barriers in the Billion-Dollar Coffee Industry
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Sep 13, 2024 |
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VP Kamala Harris: A New Vision For America
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Sep 02, 2024 |