First Things First With Dominique DiPrima

First Things First With Dominique DiPrima

Weekdays 6AM-9AM They say “all politics is local.” The KBLA morning show offers news and commentary from a uniquely different 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 local community advocacy.

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Tish Hyman is Running for Mayor of Los Angeles

May 14, 2026 • 43 mins
Tish Hyman a musician and entrepreneur and is running for mayor of Los Angeles. She says her motivation is restoring community norms in addressing public and private issues to ensure community safety. She may be best known for her confrontation with a trans woman at a Gold's Gym in Los Angeles. https://www.instagram.com/listen2tish/
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Aqua Equity CEO Ryan Morgan on His Social Enterprise + Judge Pat Connolly is Seeking Reelection #116

May 14, 2026 • 42 mins
Ryan Morgan is a justice-impacted individual who turned his life around. He is the founder and CEO of Aqua Equity. Morgan was born in San Bernardino and pursued his higher education at Laney college in Oakland and San Diego College, where he played football under coach Jim Harbaugh. He earned his MBA from Concordia University. Morgan places a strong emphasis on community-focused initiatives, reducing plastic use, fostering the adop...
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Attorney Marissa Roy is a Candidate for Los Angeles City Attorney

May 14, 2026 • 43 mins
Marissa Roy, is a lifelong resident of Los Angeles, who serves as Deputy Attorney General in the California State Department of Justice. Atty. Roy started her career in the LA City Attorney's office and as outside counsel for the County of Los Angeles, Marissa took on Trump as part of more than a dozen legal actions. She is now a candidate for Los Angeles City Attorney. https:/www.instagram.com/marissaroy_la/ https:/www.facebook...
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Misael Ortega Garcia is Running for Mayor of Los Angeles

May 12, 2026 • 41 mins
Misael Ortega is a 32-year-old contractor— raised in Culver City, California. He does business in the Palisades area and his business was impacted by the fires. He hopes to become the youngest Mayor in Los Angeles history https://www.voteortega.com/ https://www.instagram.com/diprimaradio/
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Demanding Plantation Land Back for the Gullah Geechee with Marcus McDonald

May 12, 2026 • 40 mins
Marcus McDonald is co-founder and leader of the Charleston Reparations Task for and lead organizer for Black Lives Grassroots Charleston. He is also a descendent of persons enslaved on the Boone Plantation in South Carolina. On this podcast he breaks down their demand for the return of plantation land to Gullah Geechee control - as a reparations reservation. https://www.instagram.com/chs_blm/ https://www.instagram.com/charleston4r...
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The LA City Council Ends Pretextual Traffic Stops + Open Phones & Hot Topics

May 12, 2026 • 34 mins
Miles Low, Akili and Dominique go in on national and international headlines: is it a big deal the LA City Council voted to end pretextual traffic stops? Are we mad at Killer Mike? Do our votes still count with the new Republican maps and more.
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Mental Health and Technology: The Good the Bad and the Ugly w/Tec Leimert's Paris McCoy

May 8, 2026 • 38 mins
On this podcast we focus on mental health and technology - the good, the bad and the ugly. Paris McCoy is the executive director of Tec Leimert an organization dedicated to bringing arts and technology and bringing tech opportunity to South Los Angeles. Ms. McCoy is a transmedia creative producer and technologist, cinematographer, and business strategist. https://www.tecleimert.org/ https://www.facebook .com/tech Leimert https:/...
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Candidates for LA Superior Court Judge: Anna Reitano + Samuel Krause for Seat 65

May 8, 2026 • 38 mins
Anna Reitano is a candidate running for Judge of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County. Atty. Reitano serves as a Deputy County Counsel in the Justice and Safety Division. She has a background as a Deputy Public Defender and has experience in criminal, civil, and administrative law. https://www.reitanoforjudge.com/
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Meet Aida Ashouri, Candidate for Los Angeles City Attorney

May 8, 2026 • 47 mins
Aida Ashouri is a human rights lawyer and activist who is a candidate for Los Angeles city attorney office. Ms. Ashouri is a civil rights attorney. Born in Iran and raised by a single mother in North Hollywood, Ashouri says she has worked with various organizations to address issues such as housing discrimination, tenant rights, and environmental justice. https://aida4la.com/ https://www.facebook .com/Aida Ashouri https://www...
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Tomlin is Saving Lives with Dance + Attorney David Ross is Running for LA County Judge Seat 131

May 7, 2026 • 41 mins
The Tomlin Dance Academy is a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing professional dance training, diversity, and affordable dance to the community for ages 3-18. The Tomlin Dance Academy prides themselves in being a family-oriented, judgement free space where artists can reside to build upon solid teachings taught by professionals and perfect their craft. https://tomlindanceacademy.com/ https://www.facebook.com/Tomlin htt...
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Bryant Acosta is Running to be Mayor of Los Angeles

May 6, 2026 • 38 mins
Bryant Acosta is an Angeleno who’s lived in the Los Angeles County — He's a first-generation American, openly gay Latino, and small business owner who says he's had to grind for every opportunity. Mr. Acosta says his work as a Chief Creative Officer, has afforded him the opportunity to lead multidisciplinary teams, manage multimillion-dollar budgets and build systems that use advanced tech, and helped shape global brands. https://...
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L.A. City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto is Seeking Re-election

May 6, 2026 • 45 mins
Hydee Feldstein Soto is the 43rd Los Angeles City Attorney, elected in November 2022 and sworn into office in December 2022. She is the City’s general counsel and serves as legal advisor to the Mayor, City Council, and to the hundreds of boards, departments, officers and entities that make up the City of Los Angeles. On this podcast the City Attorney tells what she feels she has accomplished, what she still seeks to get done and wh...
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"Artists Are Dangerous" Director Rita Coburn on WEB DuBois, Marion Anderson & Maya Angelou

May 6, 2026 • 39 mins
Rita Coburn is a Peabody and Emmy Award-winning Director, Writer, and Producer of radio, television, and film. In 2016, Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise, which was co-directed and co-produced by Coburn, premiered at the 2016 Sundance Festival and went on to win a Peabody Award in 2017. Coburn directed Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands, for PBS American Masters. On May 19, 2026, her third documentary for American Masters,...
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Meet Two Candidates for Superior Court Judge: Troy Slaten for Seat 113 +Tal Valbuena for Seat #2

May 6, 2026 • 43 mins
Atty. Troy W. Slaten was one of Hollywood's most recognizable child actors — starring on Cagney & Lacey, Parker Lewis Can't Lose and more. He earned his B.A. in English Literature with Honors from UCLA and his Juris Doctorate from Pepperdine University School of Law, where he clerked for the LA County District Attorney. Troy became the youngest partner in the history of Floyd, Skeren & Kelly, LLP, managing the Criminal Defense Divi...
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All About LA City Measures TT, TC and CB and County Measure ER w/Jasmyne Cannick

May 6, 2026 • 43 mins
On this podcast Jasmyne and Dominique take on the three LA City ballot measures and one county measure. Jasmyne Cannick is an award-winning journalist, political and culture commentator and political strategist. She is also a delegate for the LA County Democratic Party. https://iamjasmyne.com/ https://www.instagram.com/hellojasmyne/ https://www.instagram.com/iamtawanda.ai/ https://www.instagram.com/diprimaradio/
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Financial Freedom Redefined with Dr. Paris Woods

May 5, 2026 • 42 mins
Dr. Paris Woods is a bestselling author, financial educator and social impact leader focused on helping clarity, confidence and long-term financial freedom. She is the author of The Black Girl's Guide to Financial Freedom and The Students Guide to Financial Freedom. On this podcast she breaks down what that freedom really means and how to attain it without spending every waking hour obsessed with money. What does it look like when ...
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Saharah Ali Wants You to Take Your Power Back + Chellei Jimenez is Running for Judge, Seat 65

May 4, 2026 • 44 mins
Saharah Ali is a mediation instructor, life coach, astrologer, numerologist, sound healer and sound bath specialist. On her weekly "Mindful Mondays" segment she leads us in a guided meditation and affirmation. This week she breaks down full moon in Scorpio, Pluto in Aquarius for the next 17 days and why this is a season of intuition over logic and taking back our power. https://saharahali.com/ https://www.instagram.com/diprimarad...
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LaMikia Doesn't Like Any of These Candidate for Governor + Superior Court Judges Matter

May 4, 2026 • 40 mins
On this pod Dominique and LaMikia chop it up about the upcoming election and why LaMikia is not feel any of the candidates running for governor in California. They also take on women's invisible labor, the LAUSD plan to expand childcare on campuses and why we should care about who is running for LA County Municipal Judge. LaMikia Castillo is an Afro-Latina community organizer, an abolitionist, a diversity, equity and anti-racism co...
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Meet the line dancing community Meet the line dancing community Filmmaker Charles Burnett - An Artistic Giant Shares His Journey from Watts to th

April 24, 2026 • 42 mins
Charles Burnett is an American film director, producer, writer, editor, actor, photographer, and cinematographer. His most popular films include Killer of Sheep (1977), My Brother’s Wedding (1983), To Sleep with Anger (1990), The Glass Shield (1994), and Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation (2007). He has been involved in other types of motion pictures including shorts, documentaries, and TV series. Considered by the Chicago Tribun...
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Dr. LaKisha David is Using DNA to Connect the Dots and Find Receipts with the Takir Project

April 24, 2026 • 46 mins
Dr. LaKisha T. David is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). Dr. David's research interests focus on family identity development among family groups separated during the Transatlantic Slave Trade, genetic genealogy inference among Africans and people with African ancestry, and identity development throughout adulthood for people with African ancestry. Her...
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