Best Black Culture Podcasts

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Founders Unfound tells the stories of exceptional entrepreneurs and tech founders from underrepresented backgrounds – starting with founders of African descent. We have a regular podcast and complimentary blog created to shine a light on the broad spectrum that reflects all the diversity in entrepreneurship today. We spotlight entrepreneurs working on venture-worthy, big opportunity ideas.We know behind every founder team is an origin story that deserves to be boldly told. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Nod tells the stories of Black life that don’t get told anywhere else, from an explanation of how purple drink became associated with Black culture to the story of how an interracial drag troupe traveled the nation in the 1940s. We celebrate the genius, the innovation, and the resilience that is so particular to being Black -- in America, and around the world.

Lily Legacy & Dae Yunique offer their perspectives on life, culture, and adulthood from Seattle, WA.

Queue Points is the Black Podcasting Award and Ambie Award nominated music podcast that is dropping the needle on Black Music history and celebrating Black music through meaningful dialogue. The show is hosted by DJ Sir Daniel and Jay Ray. Visit https://queuepoints.com to learn more.

After an unarmed black man is killed by a local officer, an unassuming activist, John Mark, sets out to unite his divided city together and stop both sides from descending into chaos. Will he succeed or only make things worse? Find out in this gripping audio drama created and directed by Joshua Williams. Starring Trevon Foster, Adrian Justis, Christina Connerton, Justice Hall, and Jonathan Dauermann. Produced by Joshua Williams, Evan Carrington, and Michael R. Salas.The Miseducation of John Mark is a C-Space Media production. Visit https://whoisjohnmark.com to learn more about the production.

Tune in as BK Spades and Novacaine explain societal situations through the lens of pop culture. From movies, comics, and anime to politics and social issues, no topic is off-limits for your favorite instructors. #SocietyPC101

Join Ekta as she discusses skincare trends, social issues, and myths around skincare and beauty culture. Join the discussion on Instagram @skincareanarchy!(Not legal or medical advice, all views expressed are non-legal and non-medical opinions)  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Avery Speaks Podcast (Family Advocacy)A Podcast Empowering Our Families And Communities IG @averyspeakspodcastAvery Speaks is a podcast sharing thought-provoking content that is empowering, healing and informative to our families and communities.CashApp: $authoravery1 (Donations)IG @averyspeakspodcastAuthorSite: AveryWashington.com LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/averyspeakspodcastSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/authoraverywashington/support

Where Politics and Pop Culture Collide! We take an independent political approach to items such as religion, social issues, racism and mash it together with the nerdy stuff we love, such as movies, comics, music, sports talk & even cigar reviews! Grab your shovel and join us in the underground for the great guests, unique, honest perspectives, uncensored fun and tangents!

“The sauciest team in the game, the spiciest takes on the pitch”

Living Corporate's flagship podcast of the same name spotlights a variety of executives, activists, entrepreneurs, elected officials, authors, artists, and influencers at the intersection of lived experience and work.

My name is Erik Fleming. I am an African American native of Chicago. I have had the privilege of being an elected official in the Deep South. Therefore I created this podcast to express my unique take on politics, as well as encouraging black excellence in leadership. This podcast was a 2021 and 2024 Black Podcasting Awards Nominee for Best Black News & Politics Podcast and with your support, this podcast will continue to be an uplifting experience and a strong voice in our American political discourse.

Black men having real conversations about black culture, Mental Health, Relationships and much more, that affect us our families and the black community. Uncut & Uncensoredhttps://www.thealphaloungepodcast.com/ Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thealphalounge-podcast/support

Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay dissect the biggest topics in Black culture, politics, and sports. Two times per week, they will wade into the most important and timely conversations, frequently inviting guests on the podcast and occasionally debating each other.

Join Teezy, Darryl Superior, and D. Kelly each week as they discuss hip-hop and some of the hot topics of the week in a style that is often ratchet, sometimes sophisticated, but always entertaining. They're just three Plairs discussing hip-hop, black culture, and all the ratchet sh*t in between. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegoodplairs/support

Our goal is simple—educate white people on black history.#BHforWP is a multiethnic collective dedicated to loving black and brown people by educating, resourcing, and challenging white people to actively participate in racial justice. The highest calling of humanity is to love. Whether you know it or not, the racial disparities in our country hurt us. They train us to protect our advantages rather than love others, and that mentality reduces us.New episodes will be released on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month.Visit us at BlackHistoryForWhitePeople.com, and, for bonus content and the ability to vote for future topics, support us on Patreon at patreon.com/BlackHistoryForWhitePeople.Check us out on Twitter @BHforWP and Instagram @BlackHistoryForWhitePeople or feel free to email us at BHforWP@gmail.com.

The Start Within Podcast seeks to disrupt the narrative about what it means to be strong in mind, body and spirit – particularly for people of color. You'll hear candid insights from Coach Colette about her personal growth journey, along with interviews of BIPOC coaches, healers and founders sharing how they stay healthy while pursuing their goals. You'll want to listen as certified stress management coach, Colette Ellis, shatters the myth of the "Strong Black Woman" who is supposed to be strong for everyone but herself. Stay tuned for informative, healing conversations about real issues. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/coach-colette/support

Hosted by Marcus Smoot & Ms. Lyric Bravado, WRTR Real Talk Radio is a comedy podcast and online radio show that focuses on discussing real-life issues (in the black community & beyond) with a unique and humorist vibe. The show aims to provide a platform for open and honest conversations about various subjects, including relationships, mental health, personal growth, and social issues. WRTR Real Talk Radio encourages listeners to engage in meaningful discussions and share their own experiences and perspectives. The show is hosted by a pair who are passionate about creating a safe and inclusive space for dialogue and understanding.

The Plant Your Seeds of Transformation Podcast is Hosted by Coach Donna Marie and produced by Lead Like A Queen Coaching and Consulting, LLC. We discuss recognizing and becoming free from toxic perfectionism, shame, grief, and other things that keep you stuck. Our goal is to foster self-awareness for the black woman leader who has survived trauma or crisis and has goals to make a big impact on the world as she starts first with her own personal and professional transformation journey. Visit PlantYourSeeds.show to see show notes, guest feature pages, and to get added value for your journey.

Have you just been sitting in your car and a song will come on and you IMMEDIATELY remember all the words without missing a beat? With every word you can feel yourself going back to the days when you were watching Boyz N The Hood and putting hot sauce on your popcorn cuz Janet Jackson did it in Poetic Justice! That’s the feeling I invoke every time you listen to this podcast! Through your ears, I will be bumping your favorite yesterday hits WHILE telling you about the behind-the-scenes drama and/or action of the artist! With my knowledge, you never hear your faves again! Leave a review! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/inthemixx/support

An open invitation to the mind of a creative writer and creatives of all walks of life. Where we dehumanize the creative one episode at a time. If you’re interested in poetry, astrology, and aggressive affirmations this. This may just be for you!

Joe, JG, and friends speak on a wide range of nerdery, nonsense and news from a Black, Caribbean-American, nerdy perspective. Come for the nerdery. Stay for nonsense.

An all POC actual play DnD5e podcast, set on a isolated, fabled(and entirely homebrew) continent called the Everrealm. Join Farlies (a half-drow half something?)rogue/warlock played by Mark J.) , Mythcyra (a tiefling monk played by Jinx), Nimbus (a kalashtar artificer/druid played by Mark H.), Lucky (a tiefling warlock barbarian played by Mark H.) and Chenora(a human fighter/warlock played by Chevon) and the DM, Elias, on our journeys in the Everrealm. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daeverrealmpod/support