This week Tamika and Mysonne had friend to the room Michael Levi Barrow, better known as Brooklyn rapper Shyne, who spoke to them about how he got involved in music and signed to Bad Boy Records back in the 90s. He also discussed about Belize, the country he was born in, and how their politics has massively shifted, and the changes he is trying to make while in office. Moreover, they also spoke to Dr. Lilia Solano who spoke about fighting for justice in Columbia and how it relates to the U.S gov...
Oct 06, 2021•1 hr 37 min
This week Tamika and Mysonne had friend and guest to the show Dante Mitchell call in where he told his story about his process and progress after being charged as an adult and becoming incarcerated. Also, for their change maker segment they spoke to Man Up Inc founder, Andre Mitchell who spoke about his story and how he got into community development, anti violence development and more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for priva...
Sep 29, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 419
In this clip Tamika and Mysonne had Julius best friend Jimmy Lawson, ordained minister, and social advocate Jones Davis and activist and basketball player Irv Roland stopped by to speak on the actions they are making to get justice for Julius Jones. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 28, 2021•9 min
This week Mysonne and Tamika first opened up the discussion about staying 6 feet away when conversing with others before, during and after the pandemic. Moreover, they spoke with 3 individuals and of course friends to the room on a very important topic about getting justice for Julius Jones. If you do not know Julius Jones story, he is a black man who was convicted of a murder, he did not commit and recently the Oklahoma’s Pardon and Parole Board voted 3-1 to commute Julius Jones’ death sentence...
Sep 22, 2021•1 hr 5 min
Did you know that Keloids are one of the common skin conditions in the black community?? Well in this clip Tamika and Mysonne discuss Keloid causes and treatments with surgeon, Dr. Michael Jones who also specializes in Keloid removal. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 18, 2021•7 min
In this clip Tamika and Mysonne discuss the issues surrounding the recent Texas six week abortion ban. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 17, 2021•8 min
This week Mysonne and Tamika are speaking about the popular movement of plastic surgery among the community. But first they gave their thoughts on the recent bill passed in Texas where they made it illegal for woman getting abortions after 6 weeks of pregnancy. Moreover, they have plastic surgeon Dr. Michael Jones as a guest where he shares his experence working with patients, as well as sharing information about treating keloids which is very common in the black community. Also, they had civic-...
Sep 15, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 417
Tamika and Mysonne recently finished their 6 series episode on gun violence where they brought on their friends who happen to be advocates, victims of gun violence, and elected officials who are working on making a change to stop the violence. And just in case you missed it, here is a recap of all the people they spoke to. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Sep 08, 2021•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 416
In this short clip Tamika and Mysonne discuss the issues and the process they have to go through before getting involved in a case and respectfully let the trolls and their followers know to think before they accuse them of not doing the work on the front lines! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Sep 03, 2021•11 min
This week on the show Mysonne and Tamika dive into the importance of safety in the healthcare system when it comes to our people. In addition they were joined by two individuals who utilized their tragedy to help others. First they are joined by Trudi Russell, who educates them on new terms in the health field such as preeclampsia, a potentially dangerous pregnancy complication characterized by high blood pressure, which in result led to the unfortunate loss of her child. They are also joined by...
Sep 01, 2021•1 hr 31 min
Here is a short clip of when actress Tatyana Ali called in where she spoke about the recent rally she spoke at to help spread awareness and encouragement towards Syesha and her husband Ty custody battle with the state. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 31, 2021•12 min
This week Tamika and Mysonne has a heavy discussion with their guest after reports about American Idol alum Syesha Mercado's heartbreaking custody battle with the state. Moreover, they had actress Tatyana Ali call in where she speaks about the recent rally she spoke at to help spread awareness and encouragement towards Syesha and her husband Ty custody battle with the state. Also, they had survivor, advocate, author & educator Toni D Rivera join the discussion, where she also told her story ...
Aug 25, 2021•1 hr 49 min
In this clip Tamika and Mysonne discuss their thoughts on the soon to be vaccine mandate in New York. Do you think it is fair to mandate a vaccine that has not been approved, Is the vaccine needed? Lets discuss Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 24, 2021•9 min
The business of cannabis is a booming industry. Historically, marijuana has been criminalized, and many people in the Black community have suffered harsh consequences for either smoking or selling weed. With legalization sweeping the states, smoking weed has become more common than drinking alcohol. Current public interest in cultivating cannabis or becoming a distributor has been rising rapidly, but how do you actually legally sell or grow marijuana? Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne "The General" ...
Aug 18, 2021•1 hr 14 min
A few days into the 8th month of 2021, there has already been a 55% surge in gun violence across America. For the last six weeks, hosts Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne "The General" have sat down with community leaders, politicians, survivors, and more to combat the gun violence crisis in America. On the finale of this limited six-part series on Gun Violence, hosts speak to the former police chief of the NYPD, Phillip Banks III, and gun violence survivor turned peace advocate Samson Styles on how ...
Aug 11, 2021•1 hr 39 min
With gun violence surging and COVID-19 cases spiking, the government thinks the easy solution is to lock us up and throw away the key. However, time and time again, history has shown us that gun violence is usually the result of various environmental factors. Currently, our community leaders are working hard to find the root cause of gun violence and how to heal in the aftermath when a shooting occurs.As part five of our six-episode series covering gun violence in America, Tamika and Mysonne spe...
Aug 04, 2021•1 hr 10 min
This week Tamika and Mysonne join together and speak more on gun violence in the city, but before that discussion, they shouted out their friend and rapper/activist Trae tha Truth for his Trae Day event being a success this past weekened. Moreover, they also speak about the false narrative, consequences and coward mentality that sometimes happens in our community, especially when it comes to influencing our youth. In addition they had guest Mayor of Newark Ras Baraka and the director of Newark V...
Jul 28, 2021•1 hr 25 min
This week Tamika and Mysonne opened up the episode about sex politics which got a little heated but it also opened up bigger discussion topic for furture episodes. In addition, for their main discussion they speak about gun violence and have some of their friends join on the discussion. Their first guest Dr. Chico Tillmon spoke to them about his organization Cure Violence, which he works to de-escalate community disputes that have the potential to become deadly. Also, they had Kareem Nelson the ...
Jul 21, 2021•1 hr 24 min
Over 230 people were shot in America during this past 4th of July weekend. Since the pandemic, it has been reported that there has been a rise in violence across America. Gun violence has become an epidemic in this country. On this episode of Street Politicians, hosts Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne The General focus on dealing with violence within our own communities. The hosts' sitdown with Patience Murray, a survivor of the 2016 Pulse Nightclub Massacre. There is so much work to be done to turn...
Jul 14, 2021•1 hr 12 min
This episode Mysonne held down the show as Tamika is touring for her book "State of Emergency". In memory of the late great Nipsey Hussel, Mysonne started an iniative to try to stop the gun violence in our community among our young men, In addition, he was joined by his friend Prince Matt who is a community activist and speaks through experience about gun violence. He also was joined by Shanduke McPhatter who is apart of the organization G- MACC (Gangstas Making Astronomical Community Changes In...
Jun 30, 2021•1 hr 6 min
This epsiode Tamika and Mysonne come together and speak about fatherhood as well with brotherhood with some special guest. They first speak to their friend and mentor Jeff Johnson who is a commentaor and journalist, and discussed how he grew as a man through fatherhood and how he recognized the difference of legacy movement and pleasure movement while being a father. Lastly, they spoke to another father and brand strategist James Bond about fatherhood and his organization "dadish" Learn more abo...
Jun 23, 2021•1 hr 3 min
Just 100 years after the tragic Tulsa massacre, Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne “The General” discuss the tragic incident and its impact on today's world. May 31st, 2021, marked 100 years since the massacre occurred. The violent incident left a heavy financial strain on the African American community. In this week's episode, Tamika and Mysonne are joined in conversation by American Politician Reverend Jessie Jackson and Lael Alexander, an award-winning inventor, entrepreneur, and media mogul who's...
Jun 16, 2021•50 min
This episode Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne speak on ranked choice voting with former member of the New York City Council from the 45th district, Jumaane Williams who breaks down the benefits and challenges within that voting process. They also speak with their friend Reverend Dr. Mark Thompson who explains where he stands on rank choice voting and the importance of educating the people about it for this months election. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See...
Jun 09, 2021•1 hr 19 min
This episode Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne join together and have a deep and honest discussion about the divide between black woman and black men in society and the struggle of finding the balance between the roles they play in a family. Also, the streets are talking about the restaurants having a hard time finding employees as the world begins to open up more. Moreover, they speak with the family members and attorney of Ronald Green, the man who was murdered by Louisiana Police and find out mor...
May 27, 2021•1 hr 42 min
This weeks episode we celebrate Mysonne's birthday as well as the release of Tamika's book "State of Emergency". Morever, they speak on qualifeid immunity and legislations that will push the envelope for the black community to be properly represented and treated equally in this country. Also, they have surprise guests call in, such as P Diddy, Fat Joe and members from their organization "Until Freedom" who congratulated Tamika and Mysonne on being important figures in the community and continuin...
May 19, 2021•1 hr 7 min
State of Emergency! Tamika's book, which covers the state of the country featuring contributions from many artists and authors, has finally hit the stands. In celebration of her book release, Tamika and Mysonne bring on some of their friends to discuss all the contributing factors which have brought this country to its "State of Emergency." Tamika also gives listeners insight into her writing process and teasers for the featured artists who assisted in creating the book. Community leaders Eddie ...
May 12, 2021•48 min
As the world and businesses reopens there’s always going to be that elephant in the room, where someone wonders if someone near is infected with Covid. However, like many issues that impact us, there has been a major racialized impact that COVID-19 has on black and brown communities in the United States. With a surge in new infections, the pandemic is now likely to keep many students out of the classroom until late 2021. Moreover, this episode Tamika and Mysonne had a couple of experts that brea...
May 05, 2021•1 hr 32 min
This week Tamika D Mallory and Mysonne join together and speak on their experience supporting the family and friends of DMX as they attended his going home ceremony. Moreover, they speak on the unfortunate continuation of police brutality on the black community and spoke out about how we the people need to keep applying pressure on President Joe Biden and the government to do something about it! And to join in on that discussion, no better guest than friend to the room Tezlyn Figaro, who added h...
Apr 28, 2021•1 hr 20 min
This episode Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne discuss the lack of interest in environmental sustainability and healthy eating among African-Americans, however, many are no strangers to sustainable living and healthy eating. They had several guests join to discuss the importance of Sustainable Lifestyles and Eating Healthy. Styles P and his wife Adjua Styles speak about what inspired their many health brands and why changing the way we eat is important. Ethiopia youth environmental activist and Appl...
Apr 21, 2021•1 hr 21 min
This week Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne extend their prayers to the family and friends of the legend DMX, as well as share their personal experiences they had with him before his passing. Also, during Tamika's "Thought of the Day" they discuss the divide between black men and woman and question why some men feel when we elevate black woman they think it means they are diminishing the black man? They also had tax expert Shaquanna Brooks come in and speak on how she started in finance and educate ...
Apr 14, 2021•1 hr 35 min
