The Secret Adventures of Black People

Jun 05 2024 32 ep. 12 mins 147

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Stories about Black folks holding it down across space and time.

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8of8. The Big Debut. Ciao For Now | 2024

Jun 05 2024 19 mins

Nichole reflects on how she got her writing spark back while she prepares to debut her pilot at the Tribeca Film Festival.

7of8. Should I Stay or Should I Go? | LA '23

Mar 11 2024 10 mins

Nichole approaches a crossroads.

6of8. 10,000 Ways That Didn't Work | LA '23

Feb 27 2024 5 mins

Nichole pitches her heart out.

5of8. Why Do All the Black Kids Want to Talk About Being Black? | LA '23

Feb 20 2024 23 mins

Nichole pauses in a park on her way to her pitch meeting to consider an answer to the question she is certain she will get: how will these stories focused on Black experiences appeal to a wider audience?

4of8. She's Nervous | LA ' 23

Feb 20 2024 10 mins

Nichole has arrived in LA. She moves into an Airbnb in Franklin Village and starts writing. To her delight, she's invited to pitch one of her ideas to a studio which she hopes will lead to the opportunity to make a show. But whispers of an impending writers strike and widespread layoffs in the podcasting industry begin to make her feel uneasy.

3of8. Just Do It! | ME '22

Feb 12 2024 17 mins

It's Nichole's first big family Thanksgiving post-Covid and she wants to be present, but rising concerns about her upcoming cross-Continental move keep distracting her.

2of8. No One is On Plan A (B Side) | VA '22

Feb 05 2024 10 mins

Host Nichole along with her mom and aunt recount the winding paths they took to arrive at an understanding of their place in the world.

1of8. No One is On Plan A | DC '22

Feb 05 2024 13 mins

Host Nichole Hill collects stories to guide her as she sets out on a new adventure.

Merry Christmas! Love, The Blacks

Dec 21 2021 3 mins

Christmas greetings and happy wishes from all of us to you!

Black Christmas in Jamaica

Dec 21 2021 12 mins

Alicia tells us about the Jamaican tradition of hitting the clubs for Christmas and shares how her relationship with being Black has changed since being in the US.