Episodes

  • Deeply Rooted
    Jul 24 2024

    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.

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • From Hollywood to the Senate: The Fight for Change
    Jul 17 2024

    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 of media in shaping public opinion and the importance of voter education and turnout. The hosts express their concerns about the divisive climate created by the MAGA campaign and the need for accountability in politics.

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    57 mins
  • The Block is Hot: Gun Violence in America with AT Mitchell-Mann
    Jul 10 2024

    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 being intentional about building a better system.

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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • Education By Any Means Necessary
    Jul 3 2024

    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.

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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Black Infertility with Coach Gessie & Lakisha Randolph
    Jun 26 2024

    This week, Tamika D Mallory and Mysonne the General first kick off the show discussing the heatwave in NY, the importance of taking care of babies in extreme weather conditions, the need for mindful parenting, and the support for Congressman Jamal Bowman.

    Later in the episode, they are joined by Keisha Randolph, the founder of Black Fertility Matters, and Coach Jessie, a health activist. Keisha shares her personal journey with infertility and her mission to provide support for women dealing with infertility. Coach Jessie discusses the importance of access to support and resources for those struggling with infertility. They also explore the factors that can cause infertility, such as fibroids, endometriosis, age, stress, hormonal imbalances, and vitamin D deficiency. The conversation highlights the need for autonomy over one's own body and the dangers of legislation that restricts reproductive rights.

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Justice for Nygil Cullins
    Jun 19 2024

    This week Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne discuss their recent activities, including shooting a film, visiting a prison, and a music program they created. Later on, in the episode Tamika is enjoyed by Gerald Griggs and discuss the case of Nigel Collins, who was shot by Atlanta police. They express frustration with the current administration, the propaganda surrounding, and emphasizes the need for justice and accountability.

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Fight or Flight: Election Year Stress
    Jun 5 2024

    This week Tamika and Mysonne covered topics such as, Diddy's assualt video, believing victims and the impact of Barack Obama's presidency. Later in the episode, they are joined by Michael Blake,who speaks on personal journey his family, and his political career. The themes of authenticity, accountability, and the intersection of politics and personal beliefs are prevalent throughout the conversation. Moreover, they delve into the impact of political decisions on minority communities, the role of media manipulation, and the importance of informed activism. The conversation also highlights the need for unity and collaboration in addressing social and political challenges.

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Bonding of the Sexes: Becoming Undefeated
    May 29 2024

    This week Mysonne and Tamika speak on personal growth, relationships, public perception, and the journey to becoming a first lady of a church with Shaunie Henderson. During the show, Shaunie also touches on having no regrets when creating the popular reality show "Basketball Wives" and later they were joined by her new husband Senior Pastor Keion Henderson, where they highlighted their individual growth, challenges, and the dynamics of blending families.

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    1 hr and 14 mins