Seth Gor is a fashion trendsetter and social media influencer in Nairobi Kenya. He epitomizes the glamorous and fast paced life of young people in the East African city as well as the bold outlook of his generation. https://www.instagram.com/seth_gor/?hl=en https://www.instagram.com/diprimaradio/?hl=en Glenda Smith is a two-time AFI Trailblazer having travelled with us to South Africa, Zimbabwe, Tanzania and Kenya. On this podcast she shares her evolution of thought and experience concerning the Motherland. www.AfricanFocus.Org www.KBLA1580.com

They say “all politics is local.” The KBLA morning show offers news, commentary and conversation from a uniquely unapologetic perspective. The show features newsmakers, but also unconventional voices you likely won’t hear anywhere else on LA talk radio; all helmed by one of the most trusted voices in community advocacy, radio veteran, writer and activist Dominique Baraka DiPrima.

They say “all politics is local.” The KBLA morning show offers news, commentary and conversation from a uniquely unapologetic perspective. The show features newsmakers, but also unconventional voices you likely won’t hear anywhere else on LA talk radio; all helmed by one of the most trusted voices in community advocacy, radio veteran, writer and activist Dominique Baraka DiPrima.

In the second hour of the program we speak with Meredith Beal, and African American radio broadcaster who has lived in Kenya for the past 13 years and was recently enstooled as a chief in Ghana. And we get an update on Africa's most famous cultural festival - the return of FESTAC and how it is rebuilding to share culture and unity all over the Motherland. https://www.FESTACAfrica.com

Kibera is a neighborhood of Nairobi, Kenya and is the biggest urban slum in Africa. The AFI Trailblazers visit a community school to donate a water tank and fellowship with students and teachers. Miles Low and Dominique DiPrima are on the mic along with the kids of Kibera, one of Africa's biggest slums.

Kenya's only monarch - King Nabongo Peter Mumia II grants us an interview. We also speak with a Kenyan Consulate - and African Focus Inc co-founder Emmily Alexander Nworgu. Come go with us on a sojourn through East Africa. www.AfricanFocus.org www.dominiquediprima.com

Meet the children and the principal at a typical Kenyan public school - Kuraiha Primary School. We bring charitable contributions, including a water tank and get a glimpse of every day life in Kenya. www.AfricanFocus.Org www.dominiquediprima.com www.KBLA1580.com

AFI Trailblazers Jessica (Sarowitz,) Carmen & Shawn Smith share their impressions as we begin our journey through East African with KBLA 1580 and African Focus Inc. We meet Josephart the hotel night manager who gives us some insight on this bustling capitol city. www.AfricanFocus.Org wwwKBLA1580.com www.dominiquediprima.com

We celebrated Father's Day with OG Writer/Activist/Muslim and father of 14 Donald Bakeer. Bakeer recently retired after thirty years as a teacher in some of South Central LA's toughest schools. He is known for his book "South Central LA Crips" and its movie adaptation "South Central," as well as his more recent work a play called "Muslimah's Guide to Marriage." On this podcast we explore everything from South LA history to Juneteenth, reparations to fathering tips. www.DonaldBakeer.Com

Hozell Frances is a children's, youth and young adult minister at ST. Stephen's Missionary Baptist Church. He is also a reparations activist with the organization Lineage, Equity and Advancement Project. On this Freedmen Fridays podcast we debunk common arguments against reparations, look at the progress in California's legislature, and review the historical origins of the modern movement. X: @LEAPOfficialOrg @diprimaradio @KBLA1580