Épisodes

  • Ultra Black History
    Feb 19 2025

    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 by the Black community in today's society.

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    1 h et 9 min
  • No Equality, No Economy
    Feb 12 2025

    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 Jamal Bryant, who emphasizes the need for the black church to re-emerge as a community leader and outlines specific demands for Target to honor its commitments to black businesses.

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    56 min
  • Time For a Third Political Party?
    Feb 5 2025

    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 parties in American politics, ultimately calling for a collective effort to create meaningful change. In this conversation, Maurice Mitchell discusses the influence of billionaires on politics, the importance of fusion voting, and pose the question if we are in need of a third party?

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    1 h et 18 min
  • Targeted Attacks: We Must Move Together
    Jan 30 2025

    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 and the consequences of dismissing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. Tamika also. stresses the importance of strategic boycotts and unity within the community to address economic disrespect and the breach of partnerships with companies like Target.

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    1 h et 3 min
  • Finding Strength in Grief and Loss
    Jan 22 2025

    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 contributing to violence in communities and the importance of empowering young people to make positive choices. This episode serves as a poignant reminder of the impact of gun violence and the strength found in community and resilience.

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    41 min
  • The Emotional Toll of Incarceration and Loss
    Jan 16 2025

    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 need for accountability in the justice system and the hope for change through community support and personal growth.

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    1 h et 13 min
  • A Loaded Credit Score vs. A Loaded Gun
    Jan 8 2025

    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 shares his transformative journey from a troubled childhood in Chicago and New Jersey to discovering the power of financial literacy while incarcerated. He emphasizes the importance of education, mentorship, and understanding the stock market as tools for building wealth and breaking the cycle of poverty and violence in communities.

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    1 h et 58 min
  • Best of TMI Part 2
    Dec 31 2024

    Happy New Years Eve! Please enjoy the best of TMI part 2 as we close this year off and head into a new one

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    28 min