
The "Divided States" is not the only option. Welcome to the masterclass on global secession. Hosted by Phelena Jean—South Central LA native and Triple OG veteran expat—Black Broads Abroad is the record of a movement. With 20 years of experience living across 5 continents, 9 countries, and 50+ solo destinations, Phelena archives the Black women in her orbit: from strippers to aerospace engineers; f... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 47 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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What does it mean for a Black woman to truly leave? Not a vacation. Not a long weekend. But a full, intentional departure from the grind, the performance, and the burning plantation of a nation in freefall?
This week, I sit down with my dear friend ... more
In this episode of Black Broads Abroad, Phelena sits down with Sundari Malcolm—a holistic doula whose work spans birth, breathwork, yoga, grief, and death, and who is the founder of A Healing Doula Academy and author of Grief Gems. Originally from Br... more
The global landscape is shifting—and it’s time to talk about where we position ourselves next.
In this powerful, unfiltered episode, we sit down with the brilliant Shani Moore, a career diplomat who has navigated the world through a massive global l... more
What happens when you trade the American hustle for life in Portugal, only for reality to meet you across the Atlantic? In this episode, we sit down with tech entrepreneur Cinnamon McCann (@driven_spice) to demystify the realities of executing the "E... more
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this is precisely the narrative black women in the divided states should be filling our psyche with.. women who look like us DOING more.. asking for more.. being more.. thank you Phelena. This podcast took me from being a person who thought “that’s for other people” to realizing that I am other people. We all are!
Planning to retire abroad in 18 months (the countdown is ON!!) and just loved the cinnamon interview!!
Y’all sounded like old friends - great interview
Love this podcast (except episode date jun 29🤨).
Phelena Jean is funny, inspiring, and super real !! She makes me feel like my dreams of living abroad can come true . I am Puerto Rican not Black but I still feel there are many issues Phelan talks about that I can relate to. Such as entrepreneurship, mental health, finances and community. Can’t tell you how many times I talked back to my phone to agree with comments or laughed at the testimony portion.😂 Anyway. You just have to listen. Ph... more
I found this podcast about 1 month ago and can’t get enough. It’s helping me piece together my expat plans. Its also giving me so many different perspectives on how to make it happen. Each guest comes with amazing experiences and advice to help us see that there is no one way to do it but to do it.
Hey ladies, if your a black broad and want to live abroad, listen to this podcast. Yes Black Broad Abroad yesssssss!!!!!!
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Global mobility, entrepreneurship, and cultural storytelling from Black women who build lives abroad. Episodes center on expat experiences,跨-border careers, and community-building, exploring practical guidance for relocating, managing risk, and turning diverse skills into scalable ventures. Notable throughlines include resilience, DEI leadership in international spaces, and tactical advice for navigating visas, healthcare, and cross-cultural dynamics. The show tends to blend personal narratives with actionable strategies for creating sustainable, globally oriented lives beyond the United States, often highlighting how technology, AI, and IP protection empower minority-owned businesses on the world stage. A distinctive thread across episodes... more
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Recent guests on Black Broads Abroad include:
1. Dr. Qrescent Mali Mason
2. Sundari Malcolm
3. Shani Moore
4. Cinnamon McCann
5. Davita McKelvey
6. Kamara Kokzum
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