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 credit expert. Also, they spoke with financial expert and author Tar...
Dec 30, 2024•1 hr 32 min
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 in a recession or not? Lets Discuss. See omnystudio.com/listener for p...
Dec 27, 2024•1 hr 23 min
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Dec 26, 2024•24 min
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, who share their experiences in gun violence prevention and comm...
Dec 25, 2024•1 hr 38 min•Season 4Ep. 39
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 focus on the female body and fibroids with Coach Gessie Thompson and interventiona...
Dec 23, 2024•1 hr 29 min
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 Louisville Metro Police Department. The speakers discuss patterns of ...
Dec 21, 2024•1 hr 28 min•Season 4Ep. 35
This week Mysonne and Tamika speak with Dr Michael Pratt, who is a phycologist by trade with a deep study of neurology. During the episode, Dr. Pratt share his thoughts on handling those with mental health issues as well as how to detect it. Moreover, they also discuss the impact and negative reaction some may have to other civilians, but the community can be the blame of it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 20, 2024•1 hr 13 min
This week, Tamika D Mallory and Mysonne discuss the emotional challenges faced during the holiday season, particularly in light of personal losses and struggles. They delve into the complexities of navigating grief while trying to maintain a sense of joy and celebration. Next, they speak on their good friend Ray J and how unreal the internet really is. The discussion shifts, and they are joined by their friend Trae Da Truth, who discussed the struggles of a father who won custody of his daughter...
Dec 18, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Season 4Ep. 38
This week Mysonne and Tamika speak with their friend and Change Maker Councilman Dupre Kelly or better known as "Do It All". During the show they discuss Councilman Kelly's evolvement and involvement, as he went from being a platinum selling artist to the first artist to become a elected official in Newark, New Jersey. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 17, 2024•1 hr 2 min
This episode is a replay when Tamika and Mysonne addressed the Carlee Russell kidnapping hoax, and their true feelings towards it. Moreover, they made sure to let their listeners know that they wouldn't change anything they did to try to get a young woman back home. Next, they spoke to two black entreprueners Jamal Anderson the founder of engagement platform "Fanmire" and Arthur Thomas who spoke about building their company from the bottom. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Dec 13, 2024•46 min
This week on TMI Tamika and Mysonne first delve into the challenges of navigating toxic relationships in advocacy work, the influence of media on public perception, and the complexities of recent legal cases, including the tragic Brandon Durham case. The conversation highlights the need for unity and understanding in social justice efforts while addressing the systemic issues that affect marginalized communities. Furthermore, they are joined by attorney Lee Merrit, who spoke about pressing issue...
Dec 11, 2024•1 hr 20 min•Season 4Ep. 37
In this episode of TMI, Tamika D Mallory and Mysonne were joined by Linda Sarsour and Carmen Perez to first discuss their thoughts on the recent elections and the challenges they face in supporting their community and the impact of corporate responsibility and DEI initiatives. Later on, they discuss the importance of empowering Latinas through civic engagement, the complexities of intersectionality within communities, and the historical context of immigration and deportation. They emphasize the ...
Dec 04, 2024•1 hr 48 min•Season 4Ep. 36
This week Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne discuss the impact of aging on fitness, the importance of political engagement, and the influence of celebrities like 50 Cent on local economies. Moreover, they discuss politics possible breaking friendships and relationships depending on their vote. The discussion emphasizes the need for individuals to align with those who share similar values and the importance of separating oneself from negativity in political discourse. See omnystudio.com/listener for ...
Nov 20, 2024•1 hr 26 min•Season 4Ep. 34
This week Tamika D Mallory and Mysonne discuss the challenges of life when you lose loved ones, and give their flowers to DJ Clark Kent who recently passed. The discussion then shifts to the topic of Donald Trump announcing plans to eliminate government support of gender ideology, exploring its complexities and the political landscape surrounding it. They emphasize the role of fear in political manipulation and the need for understanding and support for transgender youth. Next, they speak on Tri...
Nov 13, 2024•1 hr•Season 4Ep. 33
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 more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Nov 06, 2024•28 min•Season 4Ep. 32
This week Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne discuss the recent political rally led by Trump, the implications of white supremacy in politics, and the importance of community awareness and responsibility. They reflect on the dynamics of celebrity endorsements, the impact of political apathy, and the realities of youth culture, particularly in relation to drill music. Next, they had friend to the room, Jamaal Bowman stop by to discuss the complexities of political representation, the impact of redistr...
Oct 31, 2024•1 hr 36 min•Season 4Ep. 31
The Black Effect Presents... TMI! In this episode, Tamika D. Mallory and Myson discuss the intersection of racism and sexism in politics, particularly in relation to Kamala Harris. They emphasize the importance of civic engagement and voting with L Joy Williams, who has created a guide for empowered voters. The conversation explores the significance of local elections, the challenges faced by black elected officials, and the need for accountability in politics. The episode highlights the necessi...
Oct 26, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Season 4Ep. 29
We are hitting the rewind button on the episode when Tamika D Mallory and Mysonne discuss various topics including the importance of taking care of one's health, the influence of the MAGA movement on the Republican Party, the need for comprehensive education reform, and the impact of supportive parents. Later in the episode, they were joined by Dennis Mckesey an educator and CEO of Off School Grounds (OSG) is a non-profit organization that focuses on leadership development for school leaders lea...
Oct 24, 2024•1 hr 10 min
This week Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne discuss various themes surrounding family dynamics, personal growth, and the complexities of navigating relationships in a politically charged environment. They speak with public advocate Jumanne Williams about the political turmoil faced by Black men in America, the complexities of political choices, and the struggle for protection of Black women. The conversation also addresses the impact of misogyny and masculinity in politics, emphasizing the need for ...
Oct 16, 2024•1 hr 32 min•Season 4Ep. 30
Reverend Mark Thompson joins us to discuss polling accuracy, which can be affected by various factors, including sampling methods, timing, and public sentiment. We discuss the methodologies around polls and caution the public to carefully draw conclusions about trustworthiness. Ultimately, we all must VOTE! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 25, 2024•1 hr 24 min•Season 4Ep. 28
Tamika and Mysonne discussed the importance of community engagement, voting rights, and financial security, focusing on the "Vote or Else" campaign and the need for resources to support such initiatives. They also highlighted the significance of the voter else day of activation and the importance of economic stability for black men. The conversation concluded with discussions on the need for inclusive spaces in the Democratic party, the importance of unity and strategic efforts to counteract div...
Sep 18, 2024•49 min•Season 4Ep. 27
In this episode of TMI, Tamika and Mysonne dive into the key moments, surprises, and standout performances from the recent presidential debate. From policy clashes and not so unexpected baffling comments from Trump, they break down what you really need to know. Whether you missed the debate or just want a fresh perspective, join us for an unfiltered, in-depth recap that covers all the details you won’t find in the headlines. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Sep 12, 2024•44 min•Season 4Ep. 26
This week Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne discuss their recent family experiences and community events over the holiday. They also are joined by Linda SarSour and discuss the importance of the upcoming presidential election and the need for solidarity with the Palestinian people. They emphasize the need for nuanced conversations and understanding, as well as the importance of consistent activism and organizing beyond the election. They call for an arms embargo on Israel and highlight the interconn...
Sep 04, 2024•43 min•Season 4Ep. 25
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 the Black community. The conversation also touches on the signific...
Aug 21, 2024•45 min•Season 4Ep. 24
This week Mysonne speak to some noble men, such as Angelo Pinto, Jeff Johnson, James Bond, and Gotham to discuss the upcoming election and the opinions of black men regarding the candidates. They express their concerns about the backlash against Kamala Harris and the need for respectful dialogue. They also discuss the importance of black men having questions and concerns about political candidates and the need for candidates to earn their votes. They also touch on the appeal of Trump to some bla...
Aug 14, 2024•1 hr 17 min•Season 4Ep. 23
This week Tamika and Mysonne ccover various topics including the celebration of Reverend Stephen A. Green and Miss Brea Green's union, the positive outcomes that have emerged from the tragedy of Breonna Taylor's death, the importance of combating misinformation and scams, and the misconception that Kamala Harris is not Black. They emphasize that Harris's membership in the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority and her attendance at an HBCU demonstrate her connection to and support of the Black community. Th...
Aug 07, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Season 4Ep. 22
This week, Mysonne was out but Tamika D Mallory held it down and spoke with Bishop Leah Daughtry about the importance of understanding how the government works and the need for civic engagement. They emphasize the need for accurate information and fact-checking, as well as the importance of holding elected officials accountable. They also discuss the challenges faced by Black women and the role the media plays in shaping public opinion. They also, explain the role of delegates, the importance of...
Jul 31, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Season 4Ep. 21
This week Tamika D Mallory and Mysonne discuss topics including climate change, quality control, customer service, and the importance of preserving land ownership in the Black community. They share personal experiences with Airbnb rentals and highlight the need for better customer service and attention to detail. They also interview Brea Baker, author of the book 'Rooted: The American Legacy of Land Theft and the Modern Movement for Black Land Ownership,' who discusses the history of land theft ...
Jul 24, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Season 4Ep. 20
In this conversation, Tamika and Mysonne first discuss family, the criminal history of Donald Trump, and the importance of representation in politics. They are then joined by Hill Harper, who is running for the United States Senate in Michigan. Harper discusses the issues he is passionate about, such as healthcare, education, and reducing mass incarceration. He emphasizes the power of the community to bring about change through voting and representation. The conversation also touches on the role...
Jul 17, 2024•57 min•Season 4Ep. 19
This week, Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne discuss their recent experience at the Peaceful Summer Fest, an event focused on providing positive and fun experiences for young people. They also express their frustration with Marjorie Taylor Greene and the need for more balance in political discourse. The conversation then shifts to Andre T. Mitchell, the founder of Man Up, Inc., and his work in gun violence prevention czar. Overall, they emphasize the importance of creating something different and be...
Jul 10, 2024•1 hr 16 min•Season 4Ep. 18
