Back Like We Never Left

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about a year ago 56:48

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The hosts of TMI, Tamika and Mysonne are back like they never left! In this new episode, the two discuss their experiences and insights on authenticity in the entertainment industry/ Tamika reflects on her recent appearance on the Sherri Shepherd show, emphasizing the significance of genuine connections and the evolving nature of personal identity. The discussion also touches on the impact of social media algorithms and the controversial tactics used in fundraising within faith-based contexts. They also speaks on the complexities of community reactions to church fundraising efforts, particularly focusing on the criticisms faced by public figures like Marvin Sapp. The discussion transitions to Elon Musk's controversial remarks and the public's perception of his actions, highlighting the disconnect between wealthy individuals and everyday citizens.

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Back Like We Never Left

TMI

published about a year ago

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236 episodes

#Society #The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts #The Black Effect

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Beyond The Barbecue: The Real Work of Juneteenth 1:29:57

5 days ago1:29:57

1:29:57

This week Tamika D Mallory and Mysonne discuss women's health and the healthcare system in America, after Tamika told her experience going to the doctors for her mamogram. They also, emphasize the importance of having a job while pursuing entrepreneurial dreams. The discussion then touches on networking and ambition, culminating in an inspiring interview with Fox and Rob Rich, who share their journey of overcoming adversity and building a legacy through community work. In this conversation, they discuss the complexities of human decisions, the impact of incarceration, and the transformative power of art as activism. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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The Enemy On My Head 1:18:13

12 days ago1:18:13

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This episode, Tamika and Mysonne discuss the corporate accountability, particularly in relation to the Target boycott, and the health risks associated with beauty products for Black women, culminating in the journey of Dosso Beauty, a non-toxic hair care brand. In this conversation, the founder of the product Kadidja Dosso discusses the significant health disparities faced by Black individuals, particularly regarding cosmetic safety and the lack of FDA regulation. They emphasize the importance of community support and cultural nepotism in fostering Black entrepreneurship and also highlights the need for consumer awareness regarding product testing and the impact of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives on Black entrepreneurs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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White on White Intervention 1:23:32

19 days ago1:23:32

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In White on White Intervention, Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne sit down with viral activist and anti-racist disruptor Jolly Good Ginger for one of the most personal and powerful conversations of the season. From confronting white supremacy at home to being disowned for standing on truth, Jolly shares the emotional journey of unlearning racism and becoming a vocal ally. Meanwhile, Tamika and Mysonne dive into the latest in the Target boycott, the complicated Young Thug controversy, and why critical thinking matters more than ever in the age of social media misinformation. This episode is a lesson in accountability, allyship, and the cost of conviction, from all sides of the fight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Power Costs More Than Money 1:10:00

26 days ago1:10:00

1:10:00

In this episode, Tamika D Mallory and Mysonne discuss various pressing issues, including youth behavior in public spaces, the implications of a French politician's comments on the Statue of Liberty, and the recent voting victories in Louisiana. They introduce guest Gary Chambers, who shares insights on the State of the People Power Tour and the importance of community engagement. The conversation also touches on the role of Black voters and shaping political outcomes and the challenges faced in representation, particularly in states like Wisconsin. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Back Like We Never Left 56:48

5 weeks ago56:48

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Replay* Deeply Rooted with Brea Baker 1:01:24

6 weeks ago1:01:24

1:01:24

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 from Black communities and the importance of preserving and passing down land within families. The conversation highlights the historical trauma and systemic barriers that have prevented Black families from acquiring and maintaining wealth. The discussion also touches on the issue of food apartheid and the loss of access to land for Black farmers, as well as the importance of political engagement and voting for creating change. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Replay* Education By Any Means Necessary 1:17:40

7 weeks ago1:17:40

1:17:40

This week, Tamika and Mysonne discuss the recent presidential debate and the challenges of choosing between two flawed candidates. The conversation then shifts to the work of Learning and Educational Solutions, Inc., a program aimed at addressing dropout rates and supporting students in need. Tiffany Law and Tawana Butler-Bats share their experiences and the impact of their work in helping students overcome obstacles and achieve their dreams. Later in the episode, the topic of nepotism in sports, with LeBron James' son being drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers, sparks debate about whether he deserved the opportunity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Replay* Know the History, Not Just the Moment 45:18

8 weeks ago45:18

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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 significance of the DNC convention, the rise of Black women in leadership, and the challenges faced by Black youth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Replay* The Fight Is Still Not Over 28:02

8 weeks ago28:02

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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.…

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Reparations and Historical Injustice 1:32:59

10 weeks ago1:32:59

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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 Michael McBride to discuss the Black church in fostering community resilience and addresses the challenges posed by funding cuts to essential programs. The speakers delve into the pressing issues of educational inequity, the importance of collective action through boycotts, and the historical context of reparations owed to the Black community. They discuss the challenges faced by educators and students, the significance of the Target boycott as a form of protest, and the need for a unified approach to community empowerment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Shining a Light on Incarceration 51:55

11 weeks ago51:55

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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 importance of unity and strategy in addressing these challenges. Next, they introduce their guest Clarence "Divine Eye" Maclin a youth counselor, creative arts specialist, and gang intervention specialist. They explore the transformative power of the arts in rehabilitation, the journey of redemption after incarceration, and the societal perceptions of those who have served time. They also delve into the themes of authenticity in storytelling, the impact of their film 'Sing Sing', and the cultural significance of artistic expression in the face of societal challenges. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Ultra Black History 1:09:29

12 weeks ago1:09:29

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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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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No Equality, No Economy 55:44

13 weeks ago55:44

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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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Time For a Third Political Party? 1:18:20

14 weeks ago1:18:20

1:18:20

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? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Targeted Attacks: We Must Move Together 1:03:21

15 weeks ago1:03:21