Welcome to
Black Women Amplified

Black Women Amplified is a global experience for women centered on the fullness of our lives, our challenges, and our triumphs. Within this space, we explore the depth of our inner lives through our acclaimed podcast, curated learning experiences, and intentional conversations that expand perspective and narrative of Black women.

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Thoughtful Conversation

Grounded conversations shaped by lived experience, cultural insight, and clarity.

 

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Reflective Learning

Journals and audio experiences designed to support self-authorship and intentional living.

 

 

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Cultural Storytelling

Stories that honor complexity, examine meaning, and shape a well-lived life.

 

The Conversation

Black Women Amplified explores the arts, literature, culture, spirituality, and life’s big questions. This is a space for women who have lived, questioned, created, and carried much, and who are ready for conversations that honor the fullness of that experience. Here, we center thoughtful dialogue, cultural storytelling, and reflective learning that support clarity, self-authorship, and a well-lived life. We believe language matters, lived experience carries wisdom, and conversation has the power to shift how we see ourselves and the world.

WE ARE|
This work is dedicated to Alice Windom, Christiana Shaw, Maya Angelou, Nikki Giovanni, Michelle Obama, Kara Walker, Fannie Lou Hamer, Annie Malone, Josephine Baker, Tina Turner, and my mother, Marianne Scott. It is also dedicated to the women who came before them and alongside them. The thinkers, writers, artists, leaders, builders, and truth tellers who forged the paths we continue to travel.

The Black Women Amplified Learning Lab

WELL is a private learning space devoted to clarity, self-authorship, and principled living. It brings together reflective learning, guided audio experiences, and community for women who value depth, intention, and discernment.

 

 

Audio Experiences & Masterclasses

Guided audio offerings that explore identity, narrative, clarity, and personal power. These experiences are designed to be returned to over time, offering insight without urgency.

Guests have included voices such as Tonya Pinkins, Richelle Carey, Jayne Allen, Rhonda Ross, Lisane Basquiat, Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant, Stephanie Perry, and many others who bring depth, perspective, and lived wisdom to the table.

In this next chapter, the focus widens. While guest conversations remain an important part of the platform, the heart of the show centers on the richness of life itself and the ideas, experiences, and inner worlds that shape who we are becoming.


Private Sessions

One-on-one sessions offered periodically for women seeking clarity, perspective, and thoughtful guidance during moments of transition.

Podcast Spotlight

Curated and Hosted by Monica Wisdom

Hosted by Monica Wisdom, Black Women Amplified is a global platform for voices that reshape culture, rewrite narratives, defy gravity, and redefine Black womanhood. Each episode features insightful conversations with trailblazers across the arts, business, science, and cultural leadership.

Alongside these conversations, Monica Wisdom offers solo episodes that share personal reflections and thoughtful commentary.

Our guests include  Richelle Carey, Marisha Wallace, Rhonda Ross, Lisane Basquiat, Tonya Pinkins, Jayne Allen, Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant, and other extraordinary women whose stories expand our understanding and inspire transformation.

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Chef Nina

Plant Based Chef
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Rissi Palmer

Country Music Star
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Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant

Host, Wild Kingdom
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Jayne Allen

Author, Attorney

Core Values

Black Women Amplified Podcast

Intimate, dynamic interviews with women who have built success on their own terms.

WELL Newsletter

A weekly newsletter to decompress your week, reflect on what matters, and return to your life with clarity and power.

Private Sessions

Personal sessions offered at select times for women navigating transitions, decisions, and moments that require perspective.

Merchandise

Apparel and goods created to affirm identity, presence, and belief. Simple pieces that say what matters without explanation.

Journals & Masterclasses

Designed to help you reflect, reframe your story, and recognize your life as strength, wisdom, and possibility.

About the Host

Monica Wisdom is the creator and host of Black Women Amplified.

A cultural thinker, educator, and curator of conversation, Monica brings a grounded presence shaped by decades of experience across media, education, publishing, and the creative industries. Her work centers on listening, inquiry, and thoughtful dialogue.

Her approach is calm, intentional, and deeply human. She creates space for conversations to unfold naturally, allowing insight, story, and truth to rise without performance.

Monica Wisdom

Where Black Women Return To Our Power.

Speaking and Media

Conversations that awaken, affirm, and amplify.

Monica Wisdom is available for speaking engagements, moderated conversations, panels, virtual seminars, podcasts, and media appearances.

Her speaking work focuses on identity, mindset, personal power, culture, and the inner lives of women. She is known for her ability to engage audiences with warmth, clarity, and depth, creating conversations that resonate long after the event ends.

For booking inquiries and media requests, please email hello@blackwomenamplified.com

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Appreciation

  • ER Spaulding, CEO
    Monica supported me in streamlining my message so the masses could hear and appreciate the services. I walk away with nuggets of gold to implement in my business and expand my reach.
    ER Spaulding, CEOBlack Women Start-Up
  • Toni Kennedy, CEO
    Monica's expert marketing advice has been invaluable in promoting my Indy podcast. I am forever grateful for the doors she has opened for me and the vast opportunities she has provided.
    Toni Kennedy, CEOPreschool Family Productions
  • Briana Barner, Ph.D
    The students have thoroughly enjoyed her and repeatedly told me she was one of their favorite mentors. She was very open and honest, I know they appreciate it as they contemplate future careers in podcasting.
    Briana Barner, Ph.DUniversity of Maryland

Aspire Life Visioning Journal

Order Your Copy

Are you ready to stop spinning your wheels and start creating the life you’ve always imagined? Aspire is your personal guide to clarity, focus, and bold action. This 102-page, five-week guided journal gives you everything you need to transform your dreams into reality.

Using the MVP Process™ (Mindset, Vision, Plan), Aspire helps you break free from self-doubt, overwhelm, and endless “shoulds” so you can step fully into your power. Inside, you’ll discover:

 

  • Guided prompts that help you clarify your deepest goals and biggest aspirations
  • Affirmations and declarations that rewire your mindset for confidence and abundance
  • Creative exercises, including a special affirmation-based coloring section, to spark inspiration and reflection
  • Actionable steps each week to plan, track, and achieve your vision

Week One grounds you in your mindset and sets a foundation for your dreams. Weeks Two through Five guide you to expand your vision, create a practical plan, and confidently take the steps that move your life forward.

 

Aspire is more than a journal. It is your tool for transformation. By the time you finish, you will not only have a clear vision for your life, but you will also have a step-by-step plan to make it real. It’s time to stop waiting, start dreaming, and take bold action: your life, your vision, your terms.

Product Details:

Paperback
8.5 x 11 inches
104 pages

She Moves Different

Monica Wisdom steps beyond the mic, bringing you into her life, her perspective, and the experiences that shape her voice.

She Moves Different is a written space by Monica Wisdom, Founder of Black Women Amplified, offering a considered view into her inner world as a woman moving into her next chapter of life with intention and clarity…… sometime.

She Moves Different is about women who are navigating midlife and exploring new adventures with new levels of understanding life.

We are now the problem… so let’s talk about it. Join me on Substack.

If You’ve Been Feeling the Call to Podcast… This Is Your Sign.

Podcasting has matured into a defining layer of modern media.

It is no longer simply a space for conversation. It is a platform that shapes visibility, authority, and how your voice is positioned in the world.

If you are considering a podcast, the question is not whether to begin.
It is how your voice will be developed, how your message will be structured, and how your platform will support the life and work you are building.

Much of the advice in this space encourages you to start quickly.
Very little prepares you to build something of substance.

Rethink Podcasting was created to close that gap.

Led by Monica Wisdom, Founder of Black Women Amplified, this advisory is grounded in decades of experience across media, music, publishing, and beauty. Her work focuses on the thoughtful development of your show and the ecosystem that surrounds it, ensuring your podcast is not only heard, but positioned with clarity and intention.

A podcast is not simply content.
It is a strategic extension of your voice.

Rethink Podcasting offers private intensives and advisory engagements for those who are ready to approach their platform with depth and precision.

To begin, visit Rethink Podcasting and book a strategy session with Monica Wisdom.

Monica Wisdom