You can't fully understand the moment we're living in without knowing where we've been.

On every episode of NPR's Thru Line, we take a story from the news and go back in time to where it started, where it really started.

To answer one important question, how did we get here? Find NPR's throughline on the I-Heart

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I'm Tamika D Mallory. And it's your boy my song in general and we are your host of TMI and

catch us every Wednesday on the Black Effect Network breaking down social and civil rights issues, pop culture and politics in hopes of pushing

our culture forward to make the world a better place for generations to come.

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That's right.

Get emotional with me,

with me, Radi de Lucia, in my new podcast,

a really good cry.

We're going to be talking with some of my best friends.

I didn't know we were going to go there on this. People that I admire, when we say listen to your body,

really tune in what's going on.

Authors of books that have changed my life.

Now you're talking about sympathy, which is different than empathy.

Right. Never forget, it's okay to cry as long as you make it a really good one.

Listen to a really good cry with Radi de Vlukya on the I Heart Radio app,

Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.

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