• Breaking Barries and Building Legacies: Maranda Walker Jones' Journey to Empower Communities
    Jan 23 2025

    In this inspiring episode of The Black Boss Ladies Platform Podcast, we sit down with Miranda Walker Jones, CEO of the Little Bit Foundation. Miranda shares her extraordinary journey from being one of the few women in sports as a PR professional for the Super Bowl Champion St. Louis Rams to facing challenges in a workplace where she was told to "stay in her place." After experiencing personal hardships, including raising a child with a heart defect and relying on WIC, Miranda rose to lead a multimillion-dollar organization dedicated to building stronger families and communities. Tune in for an uplifting conversation about resilience and leadership.

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Coretta Scott King: The Queen of the Civil Rights Movement
    Jan 9 2025

    On this episode of the Black Boss Ladies Platform Podcast let’s dive into the inspiring life of Coretta Scott King, a powerful voice in the fight for civil rights and social justice. More than just the wife of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta created her own enduring legacy as an activist, artist, and advocate for equality. From her roots in Alabama to her global impact, learn how this remarkable woman became a trailblazer in her own right.

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    4 mins
  • Boss Moves and Lessons Learned: Season Wrap-Up with the Black Boss Ladies
    Dec 19 2024

    We’re closing out an unforgettable season of The Black Boss Ladies Platform Podcast with gratitude, laughs, and reflections! Join us as we honor the incredible Black women who graced our show, revisit our favorite episodes, and share behind-the-scenes stories—including the real struggles with hair, outfits, and booking the perfect talent. Whether you’re here for the inspiration or the relatable moments of building your empire, this wrap-up episode is for every Black professional woman striving to slay in her career and beyond.

    Perfect for Boss Ladies who know that balancing it all takes passion, persistence, and a touch of humor.

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    36 mins
  • Daisy Bates: Brilliant Leader Behind Little Rock Nine
    Dec 12 2024

    On this episode of the Black Boss Ladies Platform Podcast, we introduce our listeners to Daisy Bates a little-known Civil Rights Icon. Powered by her loss of her Mom at an early age at the hands of white men. Daisy Bates took on racism and won.

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    3 mins
  • Let’s Get In Formation: Major General Marcia Anderson’s Historic Rise in the Army
    Nov 21 2024

    On this episode of The Black Boss Ladies Platform Podcast, we sit down with Major General (Retired) Marcia Anderson, a woman whose groundbreaking 36-year military career shattered barriers and made history. As the first African American female Major General in the Army’s history, General Anderson shares her remarkable journey—from commissioning as a Second Lieutenant in 1979 to leading tens of thousands of soldiers and managing an $8 billion budget at the Pentagon. She opens up about her experiences in leadership, her passion for community service, and her role on the Green Bay Packers’ Executive Committee. Tune in for an inspiring conversation with a trailblazing Black woman whose story of resilience and excellence will leave you in awe.

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    1 hr
  • Kamala Harris: The Historic Life of the First Black Vice President
    Nov 14 2024

    Kamala Devi Harris's life story is one of resilience, trailblazing firsts, and a commitment to social justice. Her story is not just one of breaking barriers; it’s a testament to the enduring power of justice, resilience, and the belief that, as she often quotes from Shirley Chisholm, "Unbought and Unbossed," no one else defines who you are.

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    5 mins
  • Boss Moves: Thriving in Corporate & Entrepreneurship as a Black Woman
    Oct 31 2024

    Discover the inspiring journey of Rika T. Lee, PHR, in this episode of the Black Boss Ladies Platform Podcast. With nearly 20 years in human resources, operations, and entrepreneurship, Rika’s career has evolved from Assistant Business Manager to Chief Operating Officer and Human Resources Director at leading organizations like BSICS Network and UCAN. Beyond her corporate success, she’s a dedicated entrepreneur, owning Black Girl Luxury Furs—a Chicago-based boutique offering affordable, high-quality furs—and leading an HR consulting firm that supports nonprofits with strategic talent and organizational solutions. Rika’s story exemplifies resilience, leadership, and passion.

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    51 mins
  • Pauli Murray: Defying Boundaries, Redefining Justice
    Oct 10 2024

    Tune in for this powerful and emotional retelling of Pauli Murray’s courageous life, as we honor a Black Boss Lady who fought for dignity, freedom, and equality for all. Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray was a legal powerhouse, writer, priest, and trailblazing activist whose work continues to influence the fight for equality today.

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    4 mins