TMI

In this episode of TMI, Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne interview Dr. Benjamin Chavis, a political and civil rights icon. They discuss the importance of understanding history and the struggles that have taken place in Black America. Dr. Chavis shares his personal experiences growing up in a racially segregated America and his involvement in the civil rights movement. He emphasizes the need for education, self-love, and unity within t...

This week Mysonne expressed his emotions towards the results of the Presidential election as well as give VP Kamala Harris her flowers for rising to the occasion and delivering an incredible campaign under tremendous pressure. Next, they discussion goes into an interview with Tamika and Mysonne speaking with hip hop atrist and social activist Killer Mike about his success of building up the city of Atlanta, his place in hip hop and...

In this episode,  Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne reflect on the legacy of Hazel Wendouk, a significant figure in grassroots organizing. They discuss the evolution of their podcast, now rebranded as TMI, and emphasize the importance of community building and the role of federal jobs in economic stability. They are joined by several friends to the show such as Tezyln Figaro, Senator Nina Turner, Hazel Nell Dukes and Pastor Michae...

This week, Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne discuss the emotional journey of writing Tamika's new book, the support she has received during her book tour, and the challenges of sharing personal stories. They delve into political commentary, particularly focusing on figures like Elon Musk and the implications of government corruption. The discussion also touches on societal issues, the impact of capitalism on communities, and the impor...

This week Tamika D Mallory and Mysonne General discuss the significance of Black History Month, and the impact of education on the Black community. They introduce their guest, Hedrick McBride, a renowned publisher who emphasizes the need for relatable and culturally relevant books for children. The discussion highlights the connection between education, representation, and social justice, while also addressing the challenges faced ...

In this engaging conversation, Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne the General discuss the launch of Tamika's new book, the significance of Black History Month, and the importance of community engagement. They delve into the challenges faced by the civil rights movement today, particularly in light of recent corporate decisions, such as Target's rollback of DEI initiatives.

 
In this conversation they invite their friend pastor J...

In this episode, Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne the General discuss a range of topics centered around activism, community engagement, and the importance of intersectionality in social justice movements. They emphasizing grassroots organizing and the need for a multiracial movement to address the challenges faced by working-class individuals. The discussion highlights the significance of political engagement and the role of third par...

The Black Effect Presents... TMI!

This week hosts Tamika D Mallory and Mysonne the General discuss personal healing, the importance of community engagement, and the upcoming launch of Tamika's new book "I Lived To Tell The Story." They reflect on parenting, social issues, and the significance of consumer choices in supporting black-owned businesses after Trump's Anti DEI order. The dialogue emphasizes the need for economic power an...

In this powerful episode,Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne engage in a heartfelt conversation with Sonya Rogers, a mother who has tragically lost three sons to gun violence. The discussion explores themes of grief, community activism, and the importance of mental health. Sonya shares her journey of loss and healing, emphasizing the need for support and understanding in the face of tragedy. The hosts reflect on the systemic issues contr...

In this episode of TMI  hosts Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne discuss the importance of supporting Black-owned brands like Actively Black, while reflecting on personal experiences with brands that have disrespected the Black community such as LuLu Lemon. Later in the episode, they interview Robert "Ricks" Brooks' father, who shares his grief and the impact of his son's death on their community. The conversation emphasizes the ne...

In this conversation, Tamika D Mallory and Mysonne discuss the importance of execution in achieving goals, the need for self-promotion and celebrating wins, and the roles of managers and publicists in personal branding. They also touch on the topic of misinformation in the media, using Waka Flocka's recent experiences as a case study, and introduce financial educator Santino Drew, who shares insights on stocks and trading. He share...

It is "Gun Violence Awareness" month and for this week Tamika and Mysonne address the first week where anti violence organizations come together to focus on the movement and bring attention and awareness to the issue. Moreover, during the episode you will hear the press conference of anti violence experts and councilman addressing gun violence. Also, they were joined by Ms Oresa Napper-Williams the founder of "Not Another Child" or...

This week for the new year, Tamika and Mysonne first start off discussing about still needing work to be done in the community, even though there has been some success in guilty verdicts recently. Also, during the show they discuss the importance of knowing about your bank account, credit cards, and avoiding being a victim of fraud with Shawana King. Ms. King also discusses her journey from going to jail for fraud to becoming a cre...

This week Tamika and Mysonne first speak on recent reports in the news, such as a anesthetist violating a patient during surgery, and their friend Styles P confronting cops for manhandling a woman. Also they had Star Melancon a personal finance strategist, and founder of "She Building Her" stop by to help them understand our financial state in our economy right now and what people can do to sustain financial stability.  Are we...

This week Tamika D Mallory and Mysonne reflect on the emotional challenges of the holiday season, particularly in light of personal losses and the struggles faced by many during this time. They discuss the importance of acknowledging these feelings while also emphasizing the need for self-reflection and letting go of past burdens. The latter part of the conversation shifts to the work of community leaders Khalil Tut and Shadi Dukes...

 This week Mysonne and Tamika Mallory start off the episode shouting out their brother Attorney Benjamin Crump, and his important role on bringing attention to difference cases. They also discuss how crooked the police and the courts can be, when it comes to bringing justice to specifically black people being killed by the police.

Later in the episode, they discussed the importance of taking care of the body with a focu...

The Black Effect Presents... TMI! This week Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne The General discuss various themes surrounding the experiences of Black women, community building, police violence, and the current political climate. The discussion also touches on Kendrick Lamar's new album and its themes, leading into a panel discussion on the necessity of consent decrees to address police misconduct particularly in the context of the Loui...