31 episodes

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

The Secret Adventures of Black People Nichole Hill

    • Society & Culture
    • 4.9 • 135 Ratings

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

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

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

    Nichole approaches a crossroads.

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

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

    Nichole pitches her heart out.

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

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

    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?

    • 23 min
    4. Anxious Energy | LA ' 23

    4. Anxious Energy | LA ' 23

    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.

    • 10 min
    3. Just Do It! | ME '22

    3. Just Do It! | ME '22

    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.

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

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

    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.

    • 10 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
135 Ratings

135 Ratings

alicethegeneral ,

Amazing!!

My new fave podcast!! 💕

melaniegoodman ,

Yay!

So glad to hear there will be a season 3!

Msdcarey ,

A gift

This pod should be at the top of whatever charts are responsible for rating great things in this world. I love these voices & feel seen every time I listen.

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