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Our top 10 podcast faves for 2017 are up on podcastsincolor.com! Between the two of us and all of our favorite podcasts it was almost impossible to narrow it down. Be sure to check out everyone on this list and more @podcastsincolor! ❤️✊🏾💚 REPOST: Today @teawithqj’s top 10! @fanbrosshow, #PolitcallyReactive, @2dopequeens, @queerwocpod, @myleik’s #MyTaughtYou, @joblogues, @innerhoeuprising, @therapyforblackgirls, Bag Ladies, @theextranegroes #Top2017Podcasts #PodsInColor #Podcast ™@podcastsincolor #supportblackpodcasts #supportpocpods #TeaWithQJ #womanism #womanistracenerds #blackfeminism #listentoblackwomen #applepodcasts #soundcloud #stitcher #tuneinapp #googleplay

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2017 Top Latinx Podcasts #Top2017Podcasts

1. ¿Qué Pasa, Midwest? - Cubrimos a los Latinos que decidieron establecerse en el Medio Oeste de Estados Unidos. Aquellos que, for some reason, didn’t end up in New York, Texas or California.The Midwest population is growing with the arrival of thousands of immigrants, becoming part of the heart of the United States. ¿Qué Pasa, Midwest? is a bilingual podcast that creates a sense of community for Midwestern Latinx who are missing an essential piece of their cultural identity.How do they fit in the bigger picture? Hacemos esto by sharing their stories to create a sense of hope and alliance among their communities; and to foster education on divisive issues. ¡Escúchanos!

2. De Colores Collective - A production of the Dallas based De Colores Collective, De Colores Radio aims at celebrating the culture through conscious and fun conversation, interviews, and more. Join Host Eva and sidekick Rafael as they discuss news, pop culture, Latinidad, and the arts sprinkled with their Southern Hip Hop flare in De Colores Radio.

3. Radio Ambulante - Radio Ambulante es un podcast pionero en español que cuenta crónicas latinoamericanas en audio, celebrando la diversidad y complejidad de la región. / Radio Ambulante is an award-winning Spanish language podcast that uses long-form audio journalism to tell neglected and under-reported Latin American and Latino stories.

4. Tamarindo - Tamarindo Podcast is a socially conscious talk show with a Latinx vibe discussing the intersection of media, politics, and pop culture. It is hosted by Brenda Gonzalez and Melinna Bobadilla, two #EducatedPeleoneras, and produced in Los Angeles.

5. Allegedly NYC - Native New Yorkers Nomi Ruiz & Ava Sanjurjo are your go to girls for all the gossip on Pop Culture & Sex Education. They lend a fresh Nuyorican perspective on current events with a comedic twist.

6. Beat Latino - Beat Latino celebrates in every hour a different facet of the extraordinary diversity of the Latin & Latino musical universe – from traditional, roots music to the most cutting-edge avant garde, Beat Latino shares the best of our music with you! Presented in Spanish and English so that those who enjoy the music will also enjoy the information.

7. Latino USA - Latino USA, the radio journal of news and culture, is the only national, English-language radio program produced from a Latino perspective.

8. Bitter Brown Femmes - Two Bitter Brown Femmes aim to dismantle -isms while running their mouths. Coming at you with critique and commentary of social justice, pop culture, and Latinx/Xicanx issues/cultura from a comedic lens.

9. Locatora radio - Two Bitter Brown Femmes aim to dismantle -isms while running their mouths. Coming at you with critique and commentary of social justice, pop culture, and Latinx/Xicanx issues/cultura from a comedic lens.

10. Cafe con Chisme - The Latinx podcast you’ve been looking for is finally here! Join Sebastian & Yasmin Ferrada as they discuss all things Latinx, race, pop culture, y más!

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2017 Top Entrepreneur Podcasts #Top2017Podcasts

1. Minding My Black Business - Minding My BLACK Business is a podcast exclusively for Black Entrepreneurs who are looking to engage, inform, and support other Black Entrepreneurs as they manage the business of work!

2. The Entrepreneurial You - The Entrepreneurial You is a podcast for passionate and dedicated Caribbean entrepreneurs seeking inspiration. Each week a global, high-impact entrepreneur is featured to motivate and inspire our community of Peak Performers.

3. Dreams in Drive - Dreams In Drive is a weekly podcast w/ Rana Campbell where you'll learn how to take your dreams out of PARK and into DRIVE. Our guests share their personal #dreamdriving stories and personal keys to success that have allowed them to successfully create lives full of fulfillment and passion.

4. Success Sculpting - The Success Sculpting Show podcast with Stephen Pierce, brings you the right information right now to sculpt a more meaningful and memorable life of success. Join us each week to discover success gems to help you grow your mental toughness, expand your will to win and multiply your results.

5. The Minority Trailblazer - The Minority Trailblazer is a weekly podcast posted every Thursday hosted by Greg E. Hill (www.GregEHill.com). This podcast is dedicated to minorities who are blazing a trail in a variety of industries such as education, business, comedy, entrepreneurship, etc. My goal is to share their stories in hopes to inspire, educate, and ultimately encourage others to live with purpose and passion.

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2017 Top Storytelling Podcasts #Top2017Podcasts

1. You Had Me At Black - Where Black Millennials tell the stories you won't see on TV.

2. Snap Judgement - Snap Judgment (Storytelling, with a BEAT) mixes real stories with killer beats to produce cinematic, dramatic, kick-ass radio. Snap’s raw, musical brand of storytelling dares listeners to see the world through the eyes of another.

3. We Live Here - A St. Louis-based podcast that keeps it real about race and class .. .for people somewhere on the woke spectrum.

4. The Nod - Luther Vandross ballads. Oil sheen spray. ‘Twice as good.’ What do these things have in common? They are each, in their own way, essential to some facet of the Black experience. In The Nod, a new podcast from Gimlet Media, co-hosts Brittany Luse and Eric Eddings gleefully explore all the beautiful, complicated dimensions of Black life. It is a fun, yet poignant examination of both the biggest moments and most underexplored corners of Black art, media, and culture.

5. Baltimore ~ The Rise of Charm City - A radio show and podcast telling intergenerational stories of place and memory in Baltimore City. Produced in partnership with WEAA 88.9 and AIR's Localore: Finding America project.

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2017 Top UK Podcasts #Top2017Podcasts

1. Vulnerable - A monthly podcast exploring Vulnerabilities as strengths and not weaknesses. Each month I invite a guest to speak on how they have managed to turn some of the most vulnerable moments of their lives into powerful learning experiences and as a result become much stronger.

We are often encouraged to shy away from our vulnerabilities, here you don't have to do that. I hope that these episodes resonate with you. Remember #AuthenticityIsSoGangsta

2. The Receipts Podcast - #TheReceiptsPodcast is a fun, honest podcast fronted by four girls who willing to talk about anything and everything. From relationships to situationships to everyday life experiences, you can expect unadulterated girl talk with no filter.

3. ...Thats When You Get a Dog - ...That's When You Get a Dog, is not a show about dogs, we just figure sometimes life is hard and having a dog makes it better. When you're over 30 key questions always come up, each episode Renay Richardson will focus in on one question and hear stories from women with direct experience and those with expert opinions.

4. Off The Cuff - A good honest conversation never hurt anyone' FOLS FOREVER & MR VANS tackle all of the topics of the day with unfiltered commentary on music, entertainment, politics and culture. Get involved in the conversation as we sit down with some of London's most interesting characters.

5. Blacklisted UK - The #BlackListedUK Podcast is a podcast with a difference. We’re not trying to fit in or conform. We tell it as it is 24/7. Follow us and hear our views, our life experiences and our truth. We got banter too, truss me… lol

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2017 Top Podcasts by Black Women #Top2017Podcasts

1. The Stoop - The Stoop podcast digs into stories that are not always shared out in the open. Hosts Leila Day and Hana Baba start conversations and provide professionally-reported stories about what it means to be black and how we talk about blackness. Come hang out on The Stoop as we dialog about the diaspora.

2. Myleik Teele's Podcast #MyTaughtYou - I am an entrepreneur and currently running curlBOX.com. I share my insights, things I've learned along the way in hopes to teach you the things I had to learn the HARD way!

3. Black Girl in Om - Welcome to your go-to conversation on all things wellness, self­-care and self-­love for women of color, hosted by Black Girl In Om Founder Lauren Ash and Art Director Deun Ivory. This show uplifts, affirms, and informs and features a refreshing line-up of guests—including yogis, holistic lifestylists, clean beauty experts, and a plethora of other movers, shakers, and innovators within the wellness and beauty industries. This buzzworthy show speaks directly from women of color to women of color and strives to inspire women around the world.

4. Yes, Girl! - At Black Girl Magic headquarters (aka our editorial offices), we’re marrying two things we love: podcasts and interviews with bold, brilliant and badass women of color. ESSENCE’s “Yes, Girl” is an audio lovefest highlighting celebs and influencers taking the culture a little higher. Hosted by ESSENCE staffers Cori Murray and Yolanda Sangweni—and bonus: our love guru Charli Penn gets real with Black women on their unique sex and relationships stories—"Yes, Girl" will feature aspirational conversations with actresses Uzo Aduba and Danai Gurira; Power creator Courtney Kemp; celebrity hairstylist Kim Kimble; and many more.

5. Tea With Queen and J - Queen and J. are two funny womanist race nerds from the Bronx talking pop culture, politics and liberation over tea! New episode drops every Tuesday! Drink up!

6.  The Mattie James Podcast - #MattieJames the podcast is a daily podcast where I - Mattie James, a style blogger based in Atlanta - share my experiences on blogging, branding + business in the blogosphere by answering your questions. After blogging for the last 5 years & working with the likes of H&M, Cotton, Club Monaco, American Express, Macy's & more, the purpose of this podcast is to help others prevent some mistakes by learning from mine. Please SUBSCRIBE on iTunes, rate (5 stars pretty please!) & review. You can also check out my blog where I post daily on style, blogging & lifestyle mattiejames.com.

7. Behind The Brilliance - Behind the Brilliance is a weekly podcast featuring conversations with some of the world’s most innovative and inspiring people in art, culture, technology, business, lifestyle, and personal development along with Lisa's inspiring and funny advice on life, creativity, and entrepreneurship.

8. Therapy For Black Girls - The Therapy for Black Girls Podcast is a weekly chat about all things mental health, personal development, and all the small decisions we can make to become the best possible versions of ourselves. Join your host, Dr. Joy Harden Bradford, a licensed Psychologist in Atlanta, Georgia, as she offers practical tips and strategies to improve your mental health, discusses the latest news and trends in mental health, pulls back the curtain on what happens in therapy sessions, and answers your listener questions.

9. She’s Got Drive - The She’s Got Drive podcast asks Black women, What empowers ‘her’? How does she overcome obstacles, and what is the source of her success? if you want to have more DRIVE and success in your own life as well as tools, strategies, and confidence to change your life this podcast is for you. Host Shirley uses her 19 years as a coach to teach you the lessons of women with DRIVE.

10. Naked Beauty - Unfiltered talk about beauty trends, tips, and products, hosted by Brooke DeVard, with the girls who get it.

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2017 Top Interview Podcasts #Top2017Podcasts

1. Never Before - Janet Mock and your faves have conversations about work, love and life — like you’ve never heard before.

2. Trailblazers FM - Trailblazers.FM, hosted by Stephen A. Hart, explores stories of successful black professionals, creatives, entrepreneurs and corporate leaders. Join us, as we highlight the knowledge, resources and tools of these accomplished trailblazers, to help provide the know-how, confidence and motivation you need to blaze your trail.

3. Drink Champs - Legendary Queens rapper and one half of Capone-n-Noreaga N.O.R.E. alongside Miami hip-hop pioneer DJ EFN come together as the Drink Champs. Listen in as N.O.R.E., DJ EFN and special guests talk over some drinks and discuss everything from current events to old school stories. Nothing is sacred when talking with the Drink Champs so this show is not for the easily offended!

4. Side Hustle Pro - Join Nicaila Matthews, Senior Manager of Social Marketing for NPR by day, Chief Side Hustler by night, for a weekly installment of Side Hustle Pro, the podcast that teaches you how to build and grow a side hustle from passion project to profitable business. Featuring interviews with black women entrepreneurs who developed their businesses while working a full-time job, Side Hustle Pro will dish on actionable strategies to start small and get going–wherever and whoever you are.

5. Everybody's Got Something - Ever wonder how some people go through devastatingly hard times, only to bounce back better than ever? In these remarkable, confessional conversations between beloved "Good Morning America" anchor Robin Roberts and her fascinating guests, discover how others find unexpected inner strength in the aftermath of adversity. Powered by Robin's compassion and sense of humor, Everybody's Got Something inspires all of us to face our "somethings," and believe in the power of resilience.

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2017 Top Blerd Podcasts #Top2017Podcasts

1. Black & Read - Black and Read is a biweekly book club podcast hosted by Terry Brown. Each episode Terry and a guest will discuss a work of literature from the unique perspectives of black people in America.

2. Fanbros - The Fan Bros Show are the Multicultural Maestros. Fan Bros discusses the week in pop culture and geek, while keeping an ear to the street for the topics and controversies that affect the world of fandom--all from the perspective of people of color. Show hosts DJ BenHaMeen and Tatiana King Jones serve as the cultural guides for this unique show, along with a revolving cast of guests that run the gamut of industries--from music and politics, to comics, movies, television and tech. FanBros is a member of the LoudSpeakers Network

3. Nerd of Prey - Meet Shannon, CG, Lauren, and Mel. Come hang out with four Black women who are bonded by nerd culture as they discuss all things comics, games, movies, and television. Biweekly podcast.

4. Black Girl Nerds - Black Girl Nerds is an online community devoted to promoting nerdiness among Black women & people of color.

5. Planet Blerdom - Planet Blerdom is a podcast composed of blerds, bonded by comic book fandom, anime, gaming, music, movies, sci-fi, and everything in between! Our hope is that this podcast will reach and touch the hearts of people who may feel like outcasts because of their choice of interests and that Planet Blerdom will become their home.

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2017 Top Comedy Podcasts #Top2017Podcasts

1. The Unofficial Expert - In every episode of The Unofficial Expert, comedians Sydnee Washington and Marie Faustin will sit down with people of the culture who claim to be experts in a variety of different topics. To prove each guest’s authenticity, they will be tested during the interview. If they pass the test, they will be crowned an Unofficial Expert in that topic. The series looks to educate, entertain and most importantly make listeners laugh.

2. Hannibal Buress: Handsome Rambler - Hannibal Buress is on the road, and he's taking you along for the ride. Each episode of Handsome Rambler is packed with Hannibal’s latest road stories and thoughts. Tune in for unfiltered observations on sports, sex, wrestling, relationships, philosophy, books, watches, other podcasts, bottled water reviews…anything can happen on Handsome Rambler.

3. Bodega Boys - Desus Nice (@Desusnice) and The Kid Mero (@thekidmero) are the Bodega Boy

4. The Ran Down - "The Randown with Robin Thede" is the companion podcast to BET's "The Rundown with Robin Thede." Watch the show every Thursday at 11pm/10c, and on Friday, listen to the podcast for behind-the-scenes stories, politics and pop culture topics that didn't make the show, and special celebrity guest appearances!

5. Friends Like Us - A podcast featuring women of color with very different views on Hot Topics.

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2017 Top LGBTQ Podcasts #Top2017Podcasts

1. Here For It - Colorful commentary on LGBT health and wellness with sex specialist @TheeSupaman and culture blogger @RonaldMatters, Wednesdays on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, and Google Play.

2. Dear Queer - Comedian and filmmaker Robin Cloud sits down with a talented member and/or ally of the Queer community to tackle listeners' questions on topics ranging from sex, relationships, money, work and well... the struggle in general. Need advice from the best friends you wish you had? Send us your toughest, most embarrassing questions by emailing DearQueerRadio@gmail.com

3. #SafeWordSociety - #SafeWordSociety is a podcast about the nuances of living, loving & thriving in NYC as #QTPOC. Creator & host, Kristen McCallum and co-host Lamika Young, use interviews & discussions with thought leaders, influencers and everyday people to navigate the authenticity of identity. Their mission is to create a safe space for versatility and self-definition while uplifting the stories of those that aren't often heard.

4. Queer WOC - Welcome to "QueerWOC: The Podcast". Join Money and Nikeeta, two Black Queer Troublemakers, on this biweekly podcast celebrating our lives, loves, and laughs. QueerWOC is a space for queer women of color rooted in reimagining healing and community.

5. We Want the Airwaves - Nia King's trying to figure out if her dream of making a living as an art activist is beyond reach. In this podcast, she seeks advice from other political queer artists, trans artists, and artists of color who seem to have figured out how to make art and make rent without compromising their values.

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2017 Top New Podcasts #Top2017Podcasts

1. Therapy For Black Girls - The Therapy for Black Girls Podcast is a weekly chat about all things mental health, personal development, and all the small decisions we can make to become the best possible versions of ourselves. Join your host, Dr. Joy Harden Bradford, a licensed Psychologist in Atlanta, Georgia, as she offers practical tips and strategies to improve your mental health, discusses the latest news and trends in mental health, pulls back the curtain on what happens in therapy sessions, and answers your listener questions.

2. Still Processing - Step inside the confession booth of Wesley Morris and Jenna Wortham, two culture writers for The New York Times. They devour TV, movies, art, music and the internet to find the things that move them — to tears, awe and anger. Still Processing is where they try to understand the pleasures and pathologies of America in 2017.

3. Mogul - Chris Lighty was a giant in hip-hop. He managed Foxy Brown, Fat Joe, Missy Elliott, Busta Rhymes, LL Cool J, 50 Cent—anyone who was anyone worked with Lighty. But in 2012 he was found dead at his home in the Bronx, a death that left the music world reeling. In this podcast miniseries from Gimlet Media and Loud Speakers Network, we tell the story of Chris Lighty, from the first breakbeat to the last heartbeat.

4. R & B Matters (Spotify) - R&B Matters is the premier Spotify Original Podcast dedicated to highlighting artists, producers, songwriters, and other creatives, who contribute to the creation of music that keeps R&B alive. Join Chad Foster, of Spotify Studios, every week as he intimately talks with some of R&B's legends, secret geniuses, and vocalists, about the creative processes and untold stories of some of your favorite songs and albums.

5.  Thirst aid Kit - Lust is a feeling. Thirst is the performance of that feeling. Join Bim Adewunmi and Nichole Perkins as they explore the public ways women express their desire, particularly in this moment when we are all asking more pointed questions about Hollywood, representation, and opportunity. Examine why we desire who we desire through conversation, original fanfic, and fantasies that take us by surprise...like a lion would a gazelle.