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In this clip Tamika and Mysonne discuss their thoughts on the soon to be vaccine mandate in New York. Do you think it is fair to mandate a vaccine that has not been approved, Is the vaccine needed? Lets discuss Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The business of cannabis is a booming industry. Historically, marijuana has been criminalized, and many people in the Black community have suffered harsh consequences for either smoking or selling weed. With legalization sweeping the states, smoking weed has become more common than drinking alcohol. Current public interest in cultivating cannabis or becoming a distributor has been rising rapidly,...

A few days into the 8th month of 2021, there has already been a 55% surge in gun violence across America. For the last six weeks, hosts Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne "The General" have sat down with community leaders, politicians, survivors, and more to combat the gun violence crisis in America. On the finale of this limited six-part series on Gun Violence, hosts speak to the former police chief o...

With gun violence surging and COVID-19 cases spiking, the government thinks the easy solution is to lock us up and throw away the key. However, time and time again, history has shown us that gun violence is usually the result of various environmental factors. Currently, our community leaders are working hard to find the root cause of gun violence and how to heal in the aftermath when a shooting oc...

This week Tamika and Mysonne join together and speak more on gun violence in the city, but before that discussion, they shouted out their friend and rapper/activist Trae tha Truth for his Trae Day event being a success this past weekened. Moreover, they also speak about the false narrative, consequences and coward mentality that sometimes happens in our community, especially when it comes to influ...

This week Tamika and Mysonne opened up the episode about sex politics which got a little heated but it also opened up bigger discussion topic for furture episodes. In addition, for their main discussion they speak about gun violence and have some of their friends join on the discussion. Their first guest Dr. Chico Tillmon spoke to them about his organization Cure Violence, which he works to de-esc...

Over 230 people were shot in America during this past 4th of July weekend. Since the pandemic, it has been reported that there has been a rise in violence across America. Gun violence has become an epidemic in this country. On this episode of Street Politicians, hosts Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne The General focus on dealing with violence within our own communities. The hosts' sitdown with Patien...

This episode Mysonne held down the show as Tamika is touring for her book "State of Emergency". In memory of the late great Nipsey Hussel, Mysonne started an iniative to try to stop the gun violence in our community among our young men, In addition, he was joined by his friend Prince Matt who is a community activist and speaks through experience about gun violence. He also was joined by Shanduke M...

This epsiode Tamika and Mysonne come together and speak about fatherhood as well with brotherhood with some special guest. They first speak to their friend and mentor Jeff Johnson who is a commentaor and journalist, and discussed how he grew as a man through fatherhood and how he recognized the difference of legacy movement and pleasure movement while being a father. Lastly, they spoke to another...

Just 100 years after the tragic Tulsa massacre, Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne “The General” discuss the tragic incident and its impact on today's world. May 31st, 2021, marked 100 years since the massacre occurred. The violent incident left a heavy financial strain on the African American community.  In this week's episode, Tamika and Mysonne are joined in conversation by American Politician Rever...

This episode Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne speak on ranked choice voting with former member of the New York City Council from the 45th district, Jumaane Williams who breaks down the benefits and challenges within that voting process. They also speak with their friend Reverend Dr. Mark Thompson who explains where he stands on rank choice voting and the importance of educating the people about it fo...

This episode Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne join together and have a deep and honest discussion about the divide between black woman and black men in society and the struggle of finding the balance between the roles they play in a family. Also, the streets are talking about the restaurants having a hard time finding employees as the world begins to open up more. Moreover, they speak with the family...

This weeks episode we celebrate Mysonne's birthday as well as the release of Tamika's book "State of Emergency". Morever, they speak on qualifeid immunity and legislations that will push the envelope for the black community to be properly represented and treated equally in this country. Also, they have surprise guests call in, such as P Diddy, Fat Joe and members from their organization "Until Fre...

State of Emergency! Tamika's book, which covers the state of the country featuring contributions from many artists and authors, has finally hit the stands. In celebration of her book release, Tamika and Mysonne bring on some of their friends to discuss all the contributing factors which have brought this country to its "State of Emergency." Tamika also gives listeners insight into her writing proc...

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 cl...

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! A...

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...

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? Th...

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...

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 ap...

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.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https:...

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 bu...

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.  Learn more about your ad-choices...

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. The...

​On this episode of Street Politicians, Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne kick off Women's History month by discussing the importance of womanhood and saluting the countless women making an impact in their communities, their nation, and the world. They also get into a very deep and challenging discussion about the controversial comments Boosie recently said about Lori Harvey's dating history. Moreover...