The Black Boss Ladies (BBL) Platform

Discover the life-changing journey of Julia Willingham, who went from working in social services to achieving six figures. Julia shares her empowering story of transformation and success in this interview with $5 Paparazzi Jewelry.    In this captivating video, you'll witness the power of determination and resilience as Julia narrates her inspiring path from a job in social work to becoming a top-...

In this inspiring interview, we sit down with human resource professional, Dr. Akilah Bradford, who has over 20 years of experience in the Human Resources industry and has successfully started her own consulting business.    She shares her insights and experiences on what it takes to succeed in this field, including her challenges and how she overcame them. This interview is a must-watch for anyon...

This vignette covers Gwendolyn Brooks, the first Black winner of the Pulitzer Prize in Poetry. She was the poet laureate of Illinois, and an influential poet of the Black Arts Movement whose poignant work continues to inspire.  

In this vignette, we will honor the great Anti-lynching crusader… Feminist… and suffragist, Ida B. Wells Barnett, one of the Greatest Black Boss Ladies in History.

Construction, Politics & Self Discovery: The Journey of a Black Woman Real Estate Developer. In this episode, we interviewed Yaphett El-Amin, President of Efficacy Consulting and Development, a private company founded in 2007 that builds 'whole' communities.