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.

Congresswoman Maxine Waters Thinks Dems Can Take back the Senate with Dominique DiPrima

On this podcast Dominique DiPrima speaks with Congresswoman Maxine Waters about AI, the elections and her belief that Democrats can take back the senate in November. Later in the hour she touches on the Christa Pike and what the botched execution might mean for the future of the death penalty.

10-02
41:36

The Kansas City Reparations Commission is Succeeding in a Red State with Economist Linwood Tauheed

On this episode of Freedmen Friday Dominique DiPrima sits down with Professor Linwood Tauheed who is a member of the Kansas City Reparations Commission. Linwood Tauheed is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri - Kansas City, and a member of the Graduate Faculty at the University of Missouri - Columbia. He is a member of the Kansas City Reparations Commission.https://www.dominiquediprima.com/ https://www.instagram.com/diprimaradio/

10-02
43:54

The DOJ Wants Black Students Out of Law & Medical Schools - So They're Taking Legal Action

On this podcast Dominique DiPrima and Ed Sanders dissect the Justice Department's campaign to punish UCLA and other post graduate programs for admitting Black students. The defunding of student loans for certain university majors and the dismal decision in the murder of Senior Airman Roger Fortson are also in the conversation. Ed Sanders is the President of ES Advisor a public policy and electoral consulting firm. Dominique DiPrima is a veteran radio and television broadcaster and five-time EMMY award winner.https://www.dominiquediprima.com/ https://www.instagram.com/diprimaradio/

10-02
42:14

Christa Pike Can We Finally Abolish the Death Penalty? with Dominique DiPrima

On this art-ivist and broadcaster Dominique DiPrima looks at the terrible story of Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike who was lethally injected twice and did not die. What does this say about the death penalty? This and other topline topics are in the conversation. DiPrima is a five-time Emmy award winner and nationally recognized community organizer.https://www.dominiquediprima.com/ https://www.instagram.com/diprimaradio/

10-01
38:59

Law Professor Jody Armour: the Election, the Candidates & the Exercise of Power with Dominique DiPrima

On this podcast Dominique DiPrima sits down with activist, author and legal mind Jody Armour to take on issues in the 2026 general election. Jody David Armour is the Roy P. Crocker Professor of Law at the University of Southern California. A widely published scholar and popular lecturer, he studies the intersection of race, law, morality, psychology, politics. His book, N*gga Theory: Race, Language, Unequal Justice, and the Law, looks at America’s criminal justice system – among the deadliest and most racist in the world – through deeply interdisciplinary lenses.https://www.instagram.com/diprimaradio/

10-01
42:03

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