First Things First w/Dominique DiPrima Streams Live Weekdays 6AM-9AM Dominique DiPrima is currently the host and producer of First Things First with Dominique DiPrima on KBLA Talk 1580 where she is making radio history as the first African-American woman to host a commercial drive-time talk radio show in Los Angeles. https://www.dominiquediprima.com/about/ https://kbla1580.com/

(Airdate 3/17/25) Chief Ayanda Ifadara Clarke, Ajibilu Awo of Osogboland, is a master percussionist and educator. Highly skilled and internationally revered, he embodies and uplifts African and African Diasporic traditions. Chief Ayanda is a GRAMMY® Award-winning musician. His organization, THE FADARA GROUP, houses his public events, initiatives, and programs. He’s also the founder and Chief Babalawo of Ile Oturupon Sokun Temple.

 https://www.instagram.com/ChiefAyandaClarke/
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(Airdate 3/17/25) Saharah Ali is a yoga teacher, meditation instructor, life coach, astrologer, numerologist, sound healer and sound bath expert. On this podcast she explains Mercury Retrograde in positive terms and leads us in an affirmation and meditation. Later in the hour we open the phones lines for hot topics and crowd-sourced analysis.

https://saharahali.com/
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(Airdate 3/17/25) LaMikia Castillo is a Professor at USC, a mom and an organizer with Black Lives Matter Los Angeles. On this podcast we look at the moves Republicans are currently making against DEI initiatives on the nation's campuses and how they are playing out in real time.

https://www.instagram.com/lamikiacastillo/reels/
https://www.instagram.com/diprimaradio/

First Things First w/Dominique DiPrima Streams Live Weekdays 6AM-9AM Dominique DiPrima is currently the host and producer of First Things First with Dominique DiPrima on KBLA Talk 1580 where she is making radio history as the first African-American woman to host a commercial drive-time talk radio show in Los Angeles.

https://www.dominiquediprima.com/about/
https://kbla1580.com/

(Airtime 7AM Mar 14, 2025) Nkechi Taifa is founder, principal and CEO of The Taifa Group LLC, a social enterprise firm whose mission is to advance justice. The Taifa Group’s portfolio of client services has included coalition-building, convenings, government relations, meeting and retreat facilitation, strategic planning, and trainings. She is founder and convener emeritus of the Justice Roundtable-a broad network of advocacy groups advancing progressive justice system reform and serves as a Senior Fellow for the Center for Justice at Columbia University.

https://www.instagram.com/nkechitaifa/
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https://www.thetruthawards.com/

(Airtime 6AM Mar 14, 2025) On this podcast Sherri and Dominique take on the left coast issues of the day including-the attacks on LA's Mayor, the fire chief drama, Elon's attacks on labor and the impact of racial capitalism.

https://www.instagram.com/sherri_de_la_ghetto/
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(Airdate 3/13/25) LeGrand H. Clegg II, ESQ. Retired city attorney for Compton, now in private practice has been a noted authority in the fields of African and American history and culture for well over 35 years. his video production is entitled “When Black Men Ruled the World”. By way of the Clegg Videos, Audio Tapes, Study Guides and Website. Abeid Uzoma is an activist, musician, video and film producer. On this podcast they unveil their platform for Black Scholars and Kmt history - Afripedia Black.

https://afripediablack.lightcast.com/
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(Airdate 3/13/25) Professor Horne holds the Moores Professorship of History and African American Studies. His research has addressed issues of race in a variety of relations involving labor, politics, civil rights and war. Horne received his Ph.D. in history from Columbia University and his J.D. from the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of over 100 books and scholarly articles.

https://www.intpubnyc.com/browse/african-americans-a-new-history-of-the-usa/
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(Airdate 3/13/25) Relatives of the grandson of the founder of Watts Nickerson Gardens housing complex are suing Southern California Edison Co. over the death of their loved one in the Eaton Canyon Fire in Altadena. (Kimiko Nickerson and grandson Chase Newton). Attorney Carl Douglas is representing them. Mr. Douglas is a powerhouse trial attorney and managing partner at Douglas/Hicks in Los Angeles. A dormer managing attorney at Johnnie Cochran's firm, he was a key player on the OJ Simpson defense "Dream Team."

https://www.douglashickslaw.com/
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