Welcome to
Black Women Amplified

A global space created for meaningful conversations and exploring our stories.

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Powerful Conversations

Shaped by lived experiences, courageous insights, and our personal power.

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Engaging Interviews

Dynamic women from across the globe share their lives, hearts, and stories.

 

 

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Amplified Storytelling

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

Black Women Amplified

Black Women Amplified is where culture, conversation, and personal power meet.

Across generations, our strength, creativity, tenderness, and wisdom have shaped families, movements, industries, and culture around the world. Black Women Amplified exists to honor that legacy while supporting your next chapter with clarity, restoration, beauty, and power.

WE ARE|
This work is dedicated to Christiana Shaw, Alice Windom, Maya Angelou, Nikki Giovanni, Nola Jones, Michelle Obama, Kara Walker, Fannie Lou Hamer, Annie Malone, Josephine Baker, Tina Turner, and my mother, Marianne Scott.

She Moves Different, our Substack, offers a free and paid version. We talk about life as we move into our next chapters of life. The conversations are honest, real, and revealing.

Join us and share with a friend. 

The Black Women Amplified Learning Lab

The Listening Library

The Listening Library is an archive of Black Women Amplified episodes. 8 Seasons and 180 Episodes are available to enjoy anywhere you listen to podcasts.

Private Sessions

Private Vision Intensives are one-on-one experiences offered periodically for women navigating a season of change. Each session provides thoughtful guidance, grounded perspective, and space to gain clarity about where you are, what is shifting, and how to move forward with intention.

Visit The Richness Institute page for more information.

The Podcast

Produced and Hosted by Monica Wisdom

Hosted and produced by Monica Wisdom, Black Women Amplified is a global podcast and storytelling platform where powerful women share the truth of their lives, work, wisdom, and becoming. Each episode invites listeners into life-affirming conversations with artists, authors, leaders, thinkers, and culture makers whose stories expand how we see ourselves and the world.

Through intimate interviews and thoughtful solo reflections, Monica creates space for honest conversation, cultural insight, and personal transformation. Guests have included Richelle Carey, Marisha Wallace, Rhonda Ross, Lisane Basquiat, Tonya Pinkins, Jayne Allen, Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant, and other extraordinary women whose voices continue to shape art, culture, business, science, and public life.

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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
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Core Values

Black Women Amplified Podcast

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

She Moves Different Newsletter

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

Monica Wisdom Coaching

Coaching for women navigating shifts and life’s big changes in midlife.

 

Merchandise

Apparel and goods created to affirm identity and culture.

Journals & Masterclasses

Designed to help you reflect and recognize your life as strength and wisdom

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

Client 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

Make it Real

A Five-Week Journey to Clarify Your Vision and Make It Real

Make It Real is a five-week guided journal designed to help you get clear on what you want, reconnect with your vision, and create a practical plan to move it forward.

Using the MVP Process: Mindset, Vision, Plan, you’ll work through thoughtful prompts, creative exercises, affirmations, and reflection pages that help you move beyond overthinking and into intentional action.

This is for the season when you know you want something different, but need space to hear yourself clearly, sort through the possibilities, and decide what comes next.

Over five weeks, you’ll:

  • Clarify what you truly want now
  • Strengthen the mindset needed to move forward
  • Turn your ideas into a focused vision
  • Create a realistic plan you can begin acting on

You already have the wisdom and experience. Now it’s time to turn what you’ve been imagining into something real.