PinnedNicole FranklinThe Happenings…It’s been six years ago also on a Saturday when my Father passed. Today, I thought about what I would like to do in his honor.·1 min read·May 21, 2023----
Nicole FranklinMy Dentist Tried to Kill MeI admit that the pandemic + 16-hour workdays left me a little lax when it came to making appointments on the regular with a nearby — but…·4 min read·Jan 22, 2024--1--1
Nicole FranklinI Called “We Buy Ugly Houses” and Sold a House in Two Weeks!A relative of mine dumped his house in my lap and I turned around and sold it — twice!·3 min read·Jan 7, 2024----
Nicole FranklinMy friend Shakoure has worn an ankle monitor for nearly three years — is the justice system going…Before I moved back to the Midwest from a more than two decade career in independent film and television news in New York City I took my…·4 min read·Nov 6, 2023----
Nicole FranklininChoir Loft ChroniclesA Survivor Keeps Vigil on the Steps of the Cathedral Basilica of St. LouisBefore I begin writing about how parish closings of the Archdiocese of St. Louis affect my Midwestern community, I have to first…·3 min read·Nov 4, 2023----
Nicole FranklinWhy We’re Enjoying Higher Ground by Watching “The Burial”Quick film recommendation.·2 min read·Oct 30, 2023----
Nicole FranklinMass Shootings, War, Recovering News Professional— The HappeningsFree writing this one.·4 min read·Oct 26, 2023--1--1
Nicole FranklinThe Ballot, The Bullet and Incarcerated SeniorsIn this episode of Before You Go, we examine longevity for those who have been told they’re in for life.·1 min read·Oct 22, 2022----
Nicole FranklinFannie Lou Hamer Takes the StageA #BeforeYouGoTV moment that confirmed Ms. Hamer is truly my shero. Check out our #podcast interview featuring Diana Solomon-Glover, the…·1 min read·Oct 15, 2022----
Nicole FranklinHOT STOCK TIP, CRYPTO BASICS AND MULTIMILLION DOLLAR BEER! IT’S THE BEERLLIONAIRES CLUB!It was a lovely day in Harlem nearly 20 years ago when the first Black woman brewer Celeste Beatty, my filmmaker self and my talented cast…·2 min read·Sep 23, 2022----