First Things First With Dominique DiPrima

(Airdate 5/14/25) Jamal Ibn Mumia is the son of Mumia Abu-Jamal - the journalist and activist who has spent the past 43 years in prison for allegedly killing a Philadelphia police officer in a case that has generated decades of activism and advocacy for his release. Ibn Mumia is an activist and writer in his own right. https://www.instagram.com/mumiafreedomtour/ https://www.instagram.com/diprimara...

(Airdate 5/14/25) Terea Mack is the CEO of Pacific Playa Realty, attorney, former CPAS and realtor. She manages the largest real estate brokerage on the west coast. https://teresamack.com/ https://www.dominiquediprima.com/

(Airdate 5/14/25) The phone lines are on fire and the topics are hotter than the climate emergency. Health benefits for the undocumented? Defunding ethnic studies? Profits over people for cheap gas? The mic is heating up. https://www.instagram.com/diprimaradio/

(Airdate 5/13/25) Nana Gyamfi received her undergraduate degree from Cornell University, and her Juris Doctorate from UCLA School of Law. She brings with her over three decades of service to the Movement for Black liberation, and over twenty years experience directing Black social justice organizations and networks. Nana is a human rights and criminal defense attorney, a professor in the Pan Afric...

(Airdate 5/13/25) Gerald Horne is an American historian who holds the John J. and Rebecca Moores Chair of History and African American Studies at the University of Houston. He is the author of more than two dozen books, including Race to Revolution, The Counter-Revolution of 1776, and Negro Comrades of the Crown. https://www.instagram.com/diprimaradio/ https://www.intpubnyc.com/browse/capital-of-s...

(Airdate 5/13/25) On this podcast we unpack the aftermath of two L.A. police chases that ended in crashes including one that left five bystanders hospitalized. We also speak on the stabbing of rapper Tory Lanez, the policing of ethnic studies and Cali Governor Gavin Newsom's plan to outlaw tent encampments. https://www.instagram.com/diprimaradio/

(Airdate 5/12/25) Demetrius "Meech" Shipp is a GRAMMY nominated, multi-platinum Producer. He has worked with Troop, Booby Brown, Tupac and has recently released a single as an artist collaborating with rapper/producer J French on the gospel/rap song "Able." His son Demetrius Shipp, Jr starred as Tupac in the film "All Eyez on Me." We are also joined by his colleague Producer Stone Paxton. https://...

(Airdate 5/12/25) Dr. Rosie Milligan is a prominent figure in the business and financial world, known for her multifaceted roles and exceptional expertise. As the CEO of Professional Business Management & Consulting Services and the Founder of My Tech Academy, she has established herself as one of Los Angeles’s renowned financial gurus. She is a Senior Estate Planner, Business Coach, Business...

(Airdate 5/12/25) Dr. Rosie Milligan is a prominent figure in the business and financial world, known for her multifaceted roles and exceptional expertise. As the CEO of Professional Business Management & Consulting Services and the Founder of My Tech Academy, she has established herself as one of Los Angeles’s renowned financial gurus. She is a Senior Estate Planner, Business Coach, Business...

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(Airdate 5/12/25) Dr. Rosie Milligan is a prominent figure in the business and financial world, known for her multifaceted roles and exceptional expertise. As the CEO of Professional Business Management & Consulting Services and the Founder of My Tech Academy, she has established herself as one of Los Angeles’s renowned financial gurus. She is a Senior Estate Planner, Business Coach, Business...

(Airdate 5/7/25) Is Real ID the new "big brother?" What will Tina Knowles do with Leimert Park's Vision Theater? Why is poop causing an LA hepatitis outbreak? What is the newest slick scam to steal your car? Podcaster, talk radio host, writer, mama and small business owner Dominique DiPrima is on the mic. https://www.instagram.com/diprimaradio/ https://www.instagram.com/kbla1580/

(Airdate 5/7/25) Our Wealth Building Wednesday spotlight shines on management consultant and business manager Gerry Anderson and his quest to help business owners understand venture feasibility and growth strategies. He is also author of the book Look Before You Leap: How to Analyze and Plan Your Business Idea. Anderson is also a senior business advisor with the Small Business Development Center....

(Airdate 5/8/25) Dominique, Miles and the comment section react to the smash hit horror film Sinners unpacking the layers of symbolism, messaging and cinema mastery. https://www.instagram.com/mileslowmusic/ https://www.instagram.com/diprimaradio/

(Airdate 5/7/25) KBLA Entertainment Host Jill Munroe joins Dominique to unpack the sexual assault accusations against Smokey Robinson, the start of the Diddy trial, the stunning success of Sinners and the widespread takedown of wealthy Black men in the entertainment sphere. https://www.instagram.com/diprimaradio/ https://www.instagram.com/stilettoJill/

(Airdate 5/8/25) Martin Ludlow is the President and CEO of Bridge Street Inc a Los Angeles based live socially innovative entertainment development company. He is the founder of the LA Jazz Festival Foundation. He served on the LA City Council for the 10th District and is a former head of the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mothers-day-music-festival-supporting...

(Airdate 5/8/25) Our Authors Study Club President Emeritus Lura Daniels Ball shares the history of the Pullman Porters and how their union organizing efforts changed Black American's trajectory in labor, lifting some families into the middle class. On this podcast we look at solutions to the growing erasure of Black American history. https://oascla.org/ https://www.dominiquediprima.com/

(Airdate 5/6/25) Prior to becoming an attorney, Caree Harper was one of the most decorated police officers in the East Bay Area, achieving a "Marksman Medal" for shooting skills, and a "Lifesaving Medal" for diving into a canal of water, pulling out an unconscious, submerged driver and performing CPR until the victim was airlifted to safety where he fully recovered. Ms. Harper was injured in the l...

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(Airdate 5/5/25) On this podcast we explore the personal and business journey of a woman, born and raised in South Los Angeles as she moves to Capetown, South Africa, to start a new life. Tuanni Price is a renowned wine educator, entrepreneur, and a powerful voice for inclusivity. Her dedication to making wine accessible has led to significant impact including bringing visibility to Black wine pro...

(Airdate 5/5/25) Dominique unpacks issues of the day: White Racist Shiloh Hendrix calling a 5-year-old autistic child the n-word; the Trump tariffs in Hollywood; the specificity of Black American ancestors; and should we call them "white racists' or "white supremacists?" and lots more. Meditation Instructor Saharah Ali starts off the hour with our "Mindful Monday" affirmations encouraging us to em...

(Airdate 5/5/25) Dominique looks at Trump's proposed Hollywood tariffs, the President's proposal to reopen Alcatraz prison, double standards in parenthood, mother's day and more with Professor, activist and mom of three LaMikia Castillo. https://www.instagram.com/lamikiacastillo/ https://www.instagram.com/diprimaradio/ https://www.instagram.com/blmgrassroots/