TMI

Society & Culture
**TMI**

TMI is the dynamic, new video-taped podcast featuring activists Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne, the General. Their show takes an uninhibited look at the social and civil rights issues, pop-culture and politics. Together, they underscore the importance of social activism, awareness, knowing your rights and having a voice. They want you to know that being in service to one’s community isn’t old school; it’s real, it’s happening and its needed now more than ever. Their aim is to push our culture forward so that together, we can make the world a better place right now…and for generations to come.

Latest Episodes:

Covid Impact on Education May 05, 2021

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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 break down how you can help your children stay on top of education during the pandemic.

Director of Brooklyn South Field Support Center Dr. Mauricière DeGovia joins the show to discuss the importance of getting our children back in the school building. She also explains how New York's school systems are overcoming the challenges of ensuring parents feel comfortable sending their children back to school, maintaining a safe environment and defining a new normal for students.

Our hosts also speaks with an amazing change maker and revolutionary educator Principal Amen Rahh. Founder of one of the most sort out high schools in South Central Los Angeles, University Pathways Public Service Academy. Principal Rahh offers the inner city youth of the Watts and Compton neighborhoods an opportunity for a brighter future. He speaks on the importance on equipping students with the tools and resources needed for successful futures. With a 100 percent graduation rate Principal Rahh is determined to not let any children full behind academically during this pandemic.

Lastly, Tamika and Mysonne have a conversation with AbdulSaleem Hasan, Ed.S., Superintendent of Schools for the East Orange, New Jersey, School District. Superintendent Hasan sheds light on inequalities in the reopening process for school districts that serve black and brown communities. Watch Tamika and Mysonne discuss all this and more on this week’s episode of Street Politicians, the place where the streets and politics meet!

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We Have Won A Battle, But We're Still at War with Tezlyn Figaro Apr 28, 2021

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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 her thoughts on the recent and unfortunate fatal killing of 16 year old Ma’Khia Bryant.

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Championing Change: Sustainable Lifestyles and Healthy Eating Apr 21, 2021

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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 Applied Biologist Jodahi Bezabih Petros speaks about being more socially responsible and his E-nfluencer movement in Ethiopia.

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Flip The Stimy Apr 14, 2021

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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 them on how to save money while investing. Moreover, they spoke with Aisha Hall who spoke on her book "Larry the Lending Lion" which teaches children about finance.

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Say Their Names: A Look Back During the Trial of George Floyd Apr 07, 2021

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This episode Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne come together for a special discussion in light of the Derek Chauvin case to bring other family members and mothers who lost loved ones from police brutaltity and gun violence. They bring in Tamika Palmer the mother of Breonna Taylor, Shianne Norman the mother of Lloyd Morgan Jr., Nicole Bell the wife of Sean Bell and Sybrina Fulton the mother of Trayvon Martin for them to express their thoughts and feelings as we all watch and try to remain optimistic when it comes to getting justice for George Floyd.

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Money On My Mind- The Importance of Financial Literacy Mar 31, 2021

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This episode Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne join together to discuss their unapologetic work they do for the community and within their organization and knowing their calling, despite the criticism they may recieve. Also, they speak on using the opportunities to bring more awareness to the people that may not understand why they bring cameras to their marches and other events. In addition, as we approach Tax season they have Rashad Bilal from the "Earn Your Leisure" podcast and speak about the importance of financial literacy.

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“Never Too Late” Guest Ronne Brown and Changemaker Jamila T Davis Mar 24, 2021

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This episode Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne join together once again, and this time they discuss the challenges of starting over or doing something new. Moreover they had guests and friends to the room Ronne Brown and Jamila T. Davis, who join in on the topic and also discuss their experiences stepping into something new and overcoming generational fears.

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"Role Models" with CEO of Just Leadership USA Deanna Hoskins Mar 19, 2021

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This week on Street Politicians Tamika D Mallory highlight Jay-z for his "Ace of Spades" deal along with mentioning the continued fight for justice for Breonna Taylor. They also question the governments law on minimum wage. Also, they highlight President and CEO of Just leadership USA organization, Deanna Hoskins who spoke about overcoming her experience being in a women’s prison and creating a business. For Mysonne’s “I Don’t get it”segment he questions people’s loyalty and support surrounding Bobbi Shmurda release from prison.

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For the Record - Chasing Freedom: Mar 19, 2021

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Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne "The General" take a moment to break down their journey and how it continues to inspire them to do the work in local communities.

After taking the this years past Grammys stage, Tamika and Mysonne address some of the questions surrounding why they believe they were called to become activists on the frontlines of the fight for justice.

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Black Hair: Our Crown and Glory with CEO BB Judy, Quilla Bohannon and Latoya Bond Mar 10, 2021

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This weeks episode Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne celebrate the beauty of black hair while also combating their insecurties with it. Moreover, beyond every braid, curl, loc, and strand is a sacred story for people of color, and even though it's just hair, there's so much more than meets the eye, and to help discuss this topic they had several guest with businesses that contribute to black hair. They had BB Judy the CEO of Kaleidoscope Hair Products and who also is famous for her Miracle Drops product. They also had Quilla Bohannon the founder of "Free Wigs 4 Kids" program, and discussed how people can donate and what her business is about. They also, highlight Latoya Bond who is the founder of the brand "Building Brown Millionaires" for their business segment. Throughout this episode they also spoke on controversial comments towards black activist doing the work in the streets.

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