Why Me Now

David Dominates the Game: The Future YouTuber in the Maker

S1E15: 3 Shades of Dark: Black American Women On Workplace Discrimination In this episode, we explore why workplace discrimination continues to be a major problem for Black American women. We will hear stories from a variety of perspectives - from those who have experienced discrimination in their own lives, to those who are fighting for change. We will also discuss the barriers that exist for Bla...

S1E14: Straight Out Of Houston: Making Lifestyle Changes To Achieve Self-Evolution In this episode of Why Me Now Podcast, host Michelle Barnard speaks to three inspiring individuals from Houston, Texas who have taken on lifestyle changes in order to achieve self-evolution.  We hear from a Black gay man who has known his identity since he was five, a Black woman struggling with baby daddy drama, a...

S1E17: Nicole Renee Dozier: Motivated to Pursue Her Future Dreams-Overcoming Lifes Obstacles Welcome to another episode on the Why Me Now Podcast. Today, we have a very special guest, Nicole Renee Dozier. Nicole is a remarkable young teenager who has overcome incredible obstacles in her life. From being born prematurely to growing up in a single-parent home, Nicole has faced challenges that would...

S1E16: Life Changes Now Changing Lives - Real Talk Welcome to Life Changes Now Changing Lives - Real Talk, the podcast that explores the ways our lives can be transformed by making meaningful changes. We’ll be talking with inspiring individuals who have taken the initiative to make positive changes in their lives and have achieved amazing results. Through candid conversations, we’ll learn the secr...

S4E1:  Vanessa Rose Martin Barnard: The Unveiling Of A Child Prodigy - Wiser Than Most Adults: Welcome to "Why Me Now Podcast". We educate and discuss topics related to Black Americans. In this episode, we'll be discussing Vanessa Rose Martin Barnard, a child prodigy whose talents surpass those of most adults. In this podcast episode, we will be discussing the extraordinary life of V...

S1E1: Black Americans Speaking Up: True Stories, New Voices, Truth Spoken Black people saying things you’ve never heard before. New Black voices, Black advocates, and Black lives. And, yes, we matter just like everyone else. This is not that. It's brought awareness and educated on topics in the Black community we never talk about but should. Don't miss out. #whymenow Send your feedback wit...

S1E2: Products Of An Environment: The Making Of A Black American: We’ll discuss the idea of being a product of your environment. By this, we mean that the environment a person grows up in can have a significant impact on the kind of person they become. This is especially true for black people in America, who are more likely to grow up in neighborhoods with high poverty rates, poor education system...

S3E4: Ray Speaking On Dating as a Black Woman: Eroticsized, Fantasized and Ostracized: As a black woman, Ray has often been eroticsized, fantasized, and ostracized when it comes to dating. As a result, Ray has had to confront many stereotypes and assumptions that are placed upon her simply because of the color of her skin. Ray has been objectified and devalued, as if she was not worthy of respect...

S3E3: Juan Valdespino, A 1st Generation Mexican in St. Louis and his Integration into the Black Community: Juan Valdespino speaks on being a 1st Generation Mexican life in St. Louis talks about his journey of integrating into the Black community. You'll hear his struggles, successes, and experiences. You'll learn how he overcame barriers, cultural differences, and social pressures just by being a...

S2E2: Michelle Barnard: Life in Chicago-From 2012 to present day: Who's nosy!? Why Me Now Host, Michelle Barnard. What you didn’t think I would ever say? Find out more today! #whymenow Help support the podcast, Why Me Now: https://paypal.me/whymenowpodcast?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US

S3S1: Eight 11 Spiritually Speaking to Black Americans-Meditate to regain Mind Control: Who's got a hold of your mind? #whymenow Help support the podcast, Why Me Now: https://paypal.me/whymenowpodcast?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US

S3E2: Chandra Winger Living with 7 Personalities-Dissociative Identity Disorder (DMHD): This podcast explores the little-known but incredibly powerful and life-altering Dissociative Mental Health Disorder (DMHD) through the story of one brave woman’s journey-of-a-kind dealing with the disorder. In a culture where mental health is still widely stigmatized, this candid witness of living with DMHD is...

S2E4: Daddy’s Life In Prison at 19 and Out 13 Years Later: The Willie Lynch Affliction’s Run Deep: A true story about a man’s life in and out of prison after being locked up for 13 years. Times have changed but had he… find out more by listening in!! You don’t want to miss out. #whymenow Help support the podcast, Why Me Now: https://paypal.me/whymenowpodcast?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US

S2E3: Madame Jen: Single Black Mother From St. Louis-Her Truths Be Told: Life from the lens of a single black woman growing up in St. Louis, MO with 2 children #whymenow Help support the podcast, Why Me Now: https://paypal.me/whymenowpodcast?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US

S2E1: Michelle Barnard: Life Before Chicago-From Birth to 2012: Who is Michelle Tania Barnard, Why Me Now Podcast Host

S1E4: Back To the Beginning: The Willie Lynch Letter-The Making Of A Slave a.k.a Black Americans: On this episode we look at the Willie Lynch letter and how it continues to impact black Americans today. We will discuss how this 18th century document written by Willie Lynch has been used to justify discrimination and oppression in our society. We will also explore the legacy of the letter and how i...

S1E3: The St. Louis Lifestyle: The Depth of the Damage to Low Poverty Communities: Black Voices speaking about black American struggles in a primarily low poverty community in St. Louis, Missouri.

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