15 Podcasts with Strong Black Female Voices

by A Collier
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15 Podcasts with Strong Black Female Voices

HarlemAmerica Digital Network is all about amplifying Black voices. So here are some great podcasts hosted by Black women to listen to and enjoy.

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HarlemAmerica Digital Network is all about amplifying Black voices. So here are some great podcasts hosted by Black women to listen to and enjoy.

HarlemAmerica Digital Network is all about amplifying Black voices. So here are some great podcasts hosted by Black women to listen to and enjoy.

Podcasts about Business

Side Hustle Pro: This podcast, started by Jamaican-born, Bronx-raised marketer Nicaila Matthews Okome, is the first and only podcast to “spotlight bold, Black women entrepreneurs who have scaled from side hustles to profitable businesses.”

She’s Got Drive: Motivation, leadership, and confidence – that’s what you’ll hear when you’re listening to the She’s Got Drive podcast. This podcast is interview-based, where hosts talk to Black women about success and how they achieved it.

Switch, Pivot, or Quit: This podcast is all about “taking an intimate look at navigating career transitions on your own terms for the woman seeking encouragement, inspiration, and change.” You’ll hear lots of stories from women navigating across different jobs, careers, and industries.

Confessions of a Werkaholic: This podcast is all about leveraging the people around you, supporting and learning from them in ways that build connections and create opportunities. 

Podcasts about Entertainment, Music, and Pop Culture

Black Girl Nerds: This podcast is for all the nerds out there – there are episodes on movies, TV, pop culture, books, comics, and trending political and ideological issues. There’s something for everyone, but the main theme is to celebrate Black Girl Nerds and anyone else who feels like they’re just north of normal.

Black Girl Songbook: This unique show “celebrates and uplifts the talents of Black women in the music industry” including songwriters, producers, and artists.

Hand Me That Remote: Explore and dissect the representation of Black women on and off-screen in television, film, and theater.

Podcasts about Physical, Mental, and Spiritual Wellness

Therapy for Black Girls: We all need “a weekly chat about all things mental health, personal development, and all the small decisions we can make to become the best possible versions of ourselves.”

Black Girl in Om: Audiences are invited to “Listen and transform” as the episodes guide you through meditations, words of affirmation, and conversations with movers and shakers that expand the consciousness of Black women everywhere.

Podcasts about Politics and the Black Experience

You Had Me at Black: This podcast is all about reclaiming the Black narrative by giving regular people a chance to share their stories, rather than only interviewing famous Black people.  

The Stoop: The Stoop is a “celebration of Black joy in all its diversity,” focusing on stories from across the Black diaspora.

Lady Don’t Take No: This is a podcast “for people who like their political commentary with a side of beauty recommendations.”

More Podcasts

NATAL: This podcast is all about “having a baby while Black.” It highlights the unique challenges and experiences Black parents face.

Black Chick Lit: Looking for a podcast that hypes Black women writers? Look no further!

Sooo Many White Guys: This podcast flips the “token black guy/girl” trope on its head with a podcast that features tons of creative and talented Black guests, with just a few token white guys thrown in.

Got Something to Say? Start Your Own Podcast

HarlemAmerica Digital Network is ready to help you take your podcast dreams to the next level. Check out our website to learn more about our small business membership packages and to find out more about hosting your own podcast with a full production team to support you.

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