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TM Garret (Achim Schmid) was born on 28 September, 1975 in Mosbach, Germany, is a German-American author and human rights activist. Discover TM Garret's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 48 years old?

Popular As Achim Schmid
Occupation Author,producer,filmmaker,marketing expert,radio personality,human rights activist
Age 48 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 28 September, 1975
Birthday 28 September
Birthplace Mosbach, Germany
Nationality Germany

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1975

TM Garret Schmid (born September 28, 1975 as Achim Schmid) publicly known as TM Garret, is a German-American author, producer, filmmaker, marketing expert, radio personality, human rights activist and founder of C.H.A.N.G.E, a Memphis-based non-profit organization which engages in community outreach programs, food drives, seminars, anti-racism campaigns and anti-violence campaigns.

2002

Later he became a member of a German Ku Klux Klan faction and formed his own KKK group which he later left; it disbanded in 2002.

Today, Garret is an public speaker against hate and an anti-racist activist, and lives in Horn Lake, Mississippi.

After leaving the white supremacist movement in 2002, Garret used his experience he collected during that time to found companies in the call-center and internet marketing industry, the music industry, and a licensed job-recruitment company.

After he moved to the Memphis metro area to work with his long-time friend and business partner Colonel Robert Morris, he founded PicArts Media, a film production and promotion company, and Mid South Music Entertainment, a record label and booking company.

He worked with artists like Canadian Idol runner up Jaydee Bixby, Jimmy Miles, Dani Fouts, and T. Graham Brown; TV personalities such as Mark Muller who starred in God, Guns & Automobiles; and the "princess of country music" Georgette Jones, the daughter of George Jones and Tammy Wynette.

2012

Umsatzmaschine Leads – Der richtige Umgang mit Leads ("Moneymaker Leads – How to successfully use Leads") was published in 2012 by TPV Verlag, and his autobiography Vergessene Erinnerung - Bis Alles in Scherben fällt ("Forgotten Memory - Until everything falls apart") was released on Edition Widerschein in September 2016.

Garret is currently working on a new book, which is supposed to be published in English.

2014

On December 5, 2014, Garret and his artist Jimmy Miles were awarded with a resolution from the Alabama State Senate, signed by Senator Roger Bedford Jr..

In 2014 he helped promote T. Graham Brown's duet "He'll Take Care of You" with Vince Gill, a song from Brown's album Forever Changed which was nominated for a Grammy in the category of Best Roots Gospel Album.

2015

Garret sold the entertainment group in 2015.

In 2015 Garret was nominated for Manager of the Year and Videographer of the Year at the annual Nashville Universe Awards.

Garret published two books in Germany under his birth name, Achim Schmid.

In 2015 Garret started working with Exit Deutschland, a German anti-Nazi organization which was founded to combat the far-right and to help people leave hate groups.

He became their US ambassador and runs an American bases EXIT program under the umbrella of C.H.A.N.G.E. Garret is developing his own EXIT program, which includes the Erasing the Hate tattoo removal campaign, participation in community events, counseling and therapy sessions, and visits to places like the National Civil Rights Museum and the Withers Collection Museum and Gallery, both located in Memphis.

2016

After the fatal confrontation between law enforcement and Alton Sterling in Louisiana in 2016 kicked off a series of events, Garret decided to start the non-profit organization C.H.A.N.G.E Inc., which engages in community outreach programs, food drives, seminars, anti-racism campaigns and anti-violence campaigns.

C.H.A.N.G.E stands for Care, Hope, Awareness, Need, Give and Education.

The organization holds recurring events in high-poverty areas and supports black communities.

Tattoo covering

2017

In August 2017, Garret partnered with artists working at Sick Side Tattoo & Body Piercing Studio in Horn Lake, Mississippi (Memphis Metro Area).

Together they work to cover up racist and gang-related tattoos through the Erase the Hate campaign.

Soon, other tattoo parlors joined the campaign and offer to cover up racist and gang related tattoos for free.

The service is currently available in Horn Lake, Mississippi, Memphis, Tennessee, Jacksonville, Florida, and Los Angeles, California.

The campaign was featured in the short film Rewired, a documentary by the Chapman University about Garret, local news outlets German national television show Galileo and other international formats.

hateXchange

2018

He is also the founder and organizer of the annual Memphis Peace Conference, which includes an Inter-Faith and a Community Panel and was first held at Withers Collection Museum and Gallery in Memphis on Sep 29, 2018.

He also fills-in as an anchor on weekend news on WGN-TV in Chicago.

He is also an outspoken Interfaith activist and director and board member of World Religion Day Memphis, US ambassador for EXIT Germany and campus speaker against anti-Semitism for the Simon Wiesenthal Center.

He has lectured at schools like Harvard, Boston Law School, Hotchkiss and Pomona.

TM Garret was born as Achim Schmid in Mosbach, Germany and raised in a small nearby town.

He was raised by his mother, a cook, after his parents divorced.

His father, a boatman, died later when Garret was 8 years old.

He became attracted to Nationalist groups at the age of 13 and radicalized in the years after.

He became a white supremacist and founded a series of racist skinhead bands with names like Celtic Moon, Wolfsrudel (Wolfspack) and Höllenhunde (Hounds of Hell).

He legally changed his name to TM Garret Schmid in 2018.

Garret started working with the Simon Wiesenthal Center in fall 2018, travelling to conferences, campuses to speak to students about the effects of hate and racism and the opportunities for engagement and community building.

EXIT Deutschland and US EXIT Project

2019

Since November 2019 he is also a staff member at Parents for Peace, a non-governmental public health nonprofit organization.

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