The Black Boss Ladies (BBL) Platform

Join us on the Black Boss Ladies podcast as we dive into the inspiring journey of Tierra Smith, a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner committed to improving the health of underserved communities. Discover how Tierra's passion for minority health drives her work and learn about her remarkable success as a serial entrepreneur, owning Shine Hair Company and 805 Beauty Bar. Tune in for an empowering c...

Join us on a journey through the life and legacy of Mahalia Jackson, one of the most iconic figures in gospel music history. From her humble beginnings in New Orleans to her rise to international stardom, Mahalia's story is one of talent, resilience, and unwavering faith. Sources: https://www.biography.com/musicians/mahalia-jackson https://gospelmusichalloffame.org/mahalia-jackson/ https://nmaahc....

In a riveting episode of the Black Boss Ladies Platform podcast, we uncover the profound journey of Erica LaShawn, a beacon of resilience and empowerment in her community. As the founder of In RAW Form Wellness, Erica's unwavering dedication to social and emotional well-being resonates through her transformative work. Prepare to be captivated as Erica shares her deeply personal voyage to discoveri...

Welcome to the Black Boss Ladies Platform Podcast, where we highlight the extraordinary achievements of remarkable women who defy expectations and inspire generations. Today, we explore the awe-inspiring journey of Dr. Mae Jemison, a doctor, engineer, and NASA astronaut who broke barriers and soared beyond the limits of space. If you have a child from 2-12 years old who may be interested in space...

In this episode of the Black Boss Ladies Platform Podcast, we have the privilege of sitting down with Janelle Stowers, the trailblazing owner of Stowers Realty Group LLC and the first black woman in Missouri to own a real estate school. Janelle's journey from a 411 operator to a part-time realtor to her current pioneering role is nothing short of inspiring. Establishing Stowers Realty Group LLC in...

This episode of the Black Boss Ladies Platform Podcast delves into the life, work, and enduring legacy of the iconic Maya Angelou. We celebrate Angelou's contributions as a poet, author, civil rights activist, and cultural beacon. From her groundbreaking memoir "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" to her inspiring speeches and poems, this episode honors Maya Angelou's timeless wisdom, resilience, and...

Join us on the latest episode of the BBL Platform Podcast as we sit down with Stefanie Moore, a remarkable individual who seamlessly transitioned from the dynamic world of marketing to the fulfilling realm of occupational therapy. In this exclusive interview, Stefanie shares insights into her unique journey, shedding light on the challenges, triumphs, and transformative moments that shaped her car...

Dive into the empowering world of the Black Boss Ladies Platform podcast as we explore the extraordinary life of Althea Gibson, the trailblazing tennis and golf legend. Uncover the untold stories of resilience, triumph, and breaking barriers in this inspiring episode. Join the conversation and celebrate the indomitable spirit of Black excellence with the Black Boss Ladies Platform podcast.

Tune in for an authentic, unfiltered, and inspiring conversation that goes beyond the mic. It's time to celebrate Black women's resilience, brilliance, and strength, and this episode is the perfect way to close out the year on a high note with the Black Boss Ladies Platform Podcast. In this special episode of the Black Boss Ladies Platform Podcast, hosts Tiffany Lee and Julia Myers take you behind...

"Join us as we dive deep into Angela Davis's inspiring life and impactful legacy in our latest podcast series. Uncover the untold stories of her activism, trials, and triumphs as a Black Boss Lady. Join us as we explore Davis's journey from Birmingham to becoming a renowned professor, author, and advocate for justice. Discover the significance of her role in the Soledad Brothers' case, the 'Free A...

This episode is not just a conversation; it's a glimpse into the life of a woman who wears many hats – a dedicated educator, a compassionate healthcare advocate, a fierce protector, and a legacy-builder. Join us as Dr. Jerrica Ampadu shares her unique journey, offering valuable insights into balancing a successful career, family, and a commitment to advancing health equity. Subscribe now to the Bl...

Join us on the Black Boss Ladies Platform podcast as we celebrate the remarkable life and legacy of the iconic Dorothy Height. A Congressional Gold Medal winner and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom for her tireless work in the civil rights movement, Dorothy Height's contributions are immeasurable.

Welcome to the BBL Platform, where we bring you the most fascinating conversations with industry trailblazers! Today, we are thrilled to present an exclusive interview with the one and only Lin Woods, a true legend in the world of radio and television.

In the heart of the Black Boss Ladies Platform Podcast, we delve into the extraordinary life of Sojourner Truth, a name that echoes through history as a beacon of courage, resilience, and unwavering advocacy for justice and equality. Join us in this captivating episode, "Sojourner Truth: A Voice That Shook the World," as we explore the life and legacy of a true trailblazer in the fight for human r...

Welcome to "The Black Boss Ladies Platform Podcast." In this episode, we have the privilege of sitting down with Angel Ware, a Senior Project Manager for Strategic Initiatives with an extraordinary story of resilience, perseverance, and transformation. Angel Ware, a proud St. Louis native, embarked on her professional journey as a retail manager. Little did she know that her career would take a se...

Fannie Lou Hamer's legacy is a beacon of unwavering commitment to justice and equality. Her messages always advocated for action. Mrs. Fannie Lou Hamer's life story is a testament to the enduring power of determination and the transformative potential of one individual's unwavering dedication to change. She is truly a Black Boss lady.   Sources: Blain, Keisha. “'God Is Not Going to Put It in Your...

From Childhood Education to Politics to Founding a Miles Davis Museum…join us as we unravel the life story of our remarkable guest, Lauren Parks, exploring the twists and turns that led her to uncover her true purpose. Welcome to "The Black Boss Ladies Platform Podcast," the show that celebrates and amplifies the inspiring stories of powerful Black women who are making their mark in various fields...

Welcome to The Black Boss Ladies Platform! In this empowering episode, we delve into the inspiring life and legacy of Maggie Lena Walker, a trailblazer who made history as the first female bank owner and was affectionately known as "The First Lady of the Black Business Movement." Join us as we take a captivating journey through time, exploring the challenges and triumphs that shaped Maggie Lena Wa...

 Interview with Judge Cason: Triumph over Struggles & Shattering Barriers in the Legal World Are you curious to know what it takes to become a judge as an African American woman? Look no further! Join us for an inspiring and empowering interview with the esteemed Judge Cason, a trailblazer who defied all odds to achieve her dreams! In this exclusive YouTube interview, we sit down with Judge Ca...

Are you ready to be inspired by the life of an extraordinary woman who defied expectations and blazed a trail for future generations? Join us on a captivating journey as we dive into the incredible story of Shirley Chisholm, a true Black Boss Lady. From her historic election as the first African American woman in Congress to her groundbreaking run for the presidency, Chisholm fearlessly confronted...

In this thought-provoking podcast interview, we delve into the inspiring journey of an exceptional Black woman who has shattered glass ceilings and made significant strides as a healthcare administrator.  Meet Nicole Prom, a dynamic and accomplished executive director of a leading Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), armed with an impressive background in human resources (HR). Join us as w...

Discover the inspiring story of Annie Malone Turnbo, the daughter of slaves who built the first multimillion-dollar Black Beauty Brand. In this engaging podcast, you’ll learn how Annie overcame adversity and discrimination to become one of the most successful entrepreneurs of her time. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about one of the most remarkable women in American history!🎙️👩🏾‍💼

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.