Tamarcus Lott is a Memphis, TN native. He is the youngest of four and twin to his older brother (by six minutes). Tamarcus became the first-generation graduate once he earned his Bachelor's of Science in Speech and Mass Communication at Jackson State University. He credits his alma mater for opening his eyes to the history of black people and black excellence. “Degreed and Homeless” is his first venture as an author and publisher. Tamarcus started TalkALott Production Company during his senior year of college. The company’s first attempt to produce a mini-series never obtain licensing rights from the university and the footage never saw the light of day. Years later after a series of unfortunate of life events, Tamarcus re-envisioned his future and sought out a new direction for his company. He relaunched his company as TalkALott Media Company, LLC. You can check out more about his story and mission of his company by buying this book or visiting TalkALott.com