(Airdate 10/25/24) LA County District Attorney George Gascon joins us in the studio along with one of the more outspoken members of his Black Advisory Committee - Gen Z Journalist Jasmyne Cannick. On this podcast we look at the impact of the advisory committees on policies and practices within the DA's office and the impact on justice for Black Los Angeles. The community is invited to a convening of the DA's Black Advisory Committee at the WLCAC in Watts on Tuesday October 29, 2024 at 5:30PM. https://da.lacounty.gov/community/afr... https://www.dominiquediprima.com/ https://kbla1580.com/

(Airdate 10/24/24) Dominique takes on the endless talking points and early morning trolls of election season. BLM Los Angeles Organizer Sheila Bates goes over the BLMLA Election Slate of recommendations. https://www.instagram.com/blmlosangel... https://www.instagram.com/diprimaradi...

(Airdate 10/23/24) The phone lines are open for election conversation...Why is the LA Times not making an endorsement in the presidential election? How fast will Rudy Giuliani have to turn over all of his money to two poll workers? What happens if Trump wins? Or loses? And more..

(Airdate 10/22/24) Dr. Melina Abdullah is the Director of Black Lives Matter Grassroots and the Lead Organizer for Black Lives Matter Los Angeles. On this podcast she shares the history of 10/22 they Day of Action Against Police Brutality and its urgency given the proliferation of "cop cities' across the country. https://www.instagram.com/blmgrassroo... https://www.instagram.com/blmlosangel... https://www.instagram.com/diprimaradi...

(Airdate 10/21/24) The phones are lit and the conversation is free flowing. Is Elon Musk's million dollar give away illegal? What are the reasons to vote for Harris (rather than against Trump)? https://kbla1580.com/ https://www.dominiquediprima.com/

(Airdate 10/21/24) Jasmyne Cannick is an award-winning Generation X journalist, and a Democratic Strategist. On this podcast Dominique & Jasmyne share their views and their logic on some candidates and key election issues. https://iamjasmyne.com/ https://kbla1580.com/

Airdate 10/17/24) With over 30 years of public service experience, Michelle Chambers has dedicated her career to creating positive change for our communities. As a City Councilmember, Michelle fought for workers’ rights, better city services, higher wages, safer neighborhoods, and more affordable communities. As an aide to Janice Hahn in Congress, she helped deliver federal services and resources to our community. Chambers comes from a union family and is a former union member herself — so she understands firsthand the power of organized labor and will always fight for working families. Michelle and her husband Todd are both former AFSCME members, her sister is a union nurse, and their father was a 40-year member of the UA Pipefitters https://www.michelleforcalifornia.com/

(Airdate 10/17/14) Dominique, Miles and the KBLA delegation chop it up on important issues of the day. https://www.intpubnyc.com/browse/arme... https://www.dominiquediprima.com/ https://kbla1580.com/

(Airdate 10/16/24) Doug Bond is the President and CEO of the Amity Foundation overseeing contracts in California and Arizona and serving over 50,000 justice-involved individuals each year. As a former foster youth Mr. Bond and his family benefited from the help of Amity as a child and he is now paying it forward. On this podcast we look at what "care first" means in concrete terms and some of the programs and services offered by the Amity Foundation as well as one of their important partners the L.A. County Justice, Care and Opportunities Department. https://www.amityfdn.org/ https://www.dominiquediprima.com/ https://kbla1580.com/

(Airdate 9/27/24) Rob Battles is a longtime organizer, formerly with Los Angeles' Community Coalition. He is currently Producer for Dr. Nii Quartelai Quartey and Attorney Areva Martin's radio programs on KBLA Talk 1580. On this podcast we talk down ballot issues in the upcoming election. https://www.dominiquediprima.com/ https://kbla1580.com/