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Friends Like Us

A Podcast featuring women of color with different views on hot topics. 

Apr 15, 2026

Dive into the legacy! Join host Marina Franklin as she chats with Dr. Tamara Nall and Hollie Harper about embracing and celebrating matriarchal legacy. Tune in for insights on redefining generational traditions.

Dr. Tamara Nall is the founder of The Junia Legacy, a cultural movement redefining generational...


Apr 8, 2026

Host Marina Franklin talks with new friend Jenny Hagel and Nonye Brown-West as they talk about Jenny's new book, "Advice No One Asked For." It's a fun episode for these stressful times. Don't miss it! 

Jenny Hagel is an Emmy-nominated TV writer and comedy performer in New York. She is a writer/performer on Late Night...


Mar 27, 2026

Apologize for Previous audio- We have updated and corrected so you can enjoy!

This Friends Like Us, host Marina Franklin talks with the insightful Dr. Janice Gassam Asare, discussing her new book “Rise and Resist”—a revolutionary take on workplace tactics! Plus, don’t miss the dynamic energy of young comedian...


Mar 18, 2026

Dive into financial empowerment with our latest episode! Join host Marina Franklin, Bola Sokunbi of Clever Girl Finance, and rising star Nonye Brown-West as they share insights on building wealth, resilience, and mindset. Don't miss it!

Bola Sokunbi is a Certified Financial Education Instructor (CFEI), investor, finance...


Mar 11, 2026

This Friends Like Us, host Marina Franklin talks with funny ladies Chanel Ali and Hollie Harper about decline in city rats, comedy, and confronting uncomfortable truths! They share stories and laughs while addressing issues like family history and societal norms. Listen now! 

Hollie Harper is a South...