First Things First With Dominique DiPrima

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  $5000 Check? Don't Count on It & Other Money Matters with Dr. Julianne Malveaux 16.09.2026 39min

  Dr. Julianne Malveaux is President Emerita of Bennett College for Women. She is an economist, author and commentator who’s popular writings have appeared in USA Today, Black Issues in Higher Education, Ms. Magazine, Essence Magazine, the Progressive and many more. Subscribe to her newsletter by emailing [email protected]://www.juliannemalveaux.com/ https://www.instagram.com/diprimaradio/
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  Is Reckless Driving Murder? w/Dominique DiPrima 16.09.2026 38min

  A car plows into a Metro Bus killing three; a traveling nurse speeds through and intersection leaving six dead; an elderly man careens into a farmers' market and ten people lose their lives. Is this murder? What do we do about it? And what is equal justice? Dominique opens the phone lines and folks have a lot to say.https://www.instagram.com/diprimaradio/
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  Should LA Sheriff's Deputy Gangs be Hit with RICO Charges? with Ed Sanders and Dominique DiPrima 16.09.2026 37min

  After the LA County Board of Supervisors voted to delay Supervisor Mitchell's motion to investigate deputy gangs, where do we go from here? Dominique DiPrima and ES Advisors President Ed Sanders put a progressive lens on hot topics and horrifying headlines.Twitter/X: @EdwardMSanders @diprimaradio https://www.instagram.com/diprimaradio/
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  "Watch Ya' Mouth" We Play the Black Culture Card Game with Tre'vell Anderson & Jarrett Hill 15.09.2026 40min

  On this podcast we play a fun new game created by award-winning journalists and authors Tre'Vell Anderson and Jarrett Hill. Miles and Dominique go toe-to-toe, and we end with a caller round. In the second half of the hour, we put a progressive lens on the US Supreme Court decision on mail-in ballots and other trending topics.https://www.historicallyblackphrases.com/ https://www.trevellanderson.com/ https://www.instagram.com/diprimaradio/
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  Yvette Nicole Brown & Marquise Alston-Allison Are Helping Us Face and Prevent Alzheimer's Disease 15.09.2026 39min

  Alzheimer's Disease is disproportionately impacting the African American community. On today's podcast two personally impacted movers and shakers share their journey, what they have learned and how the First Ladies Health Initiative is helping and you can do. Yvette Nicole Brown is an actor with a long resume, most known for the comedy show Community. Marquise Alston-Allison is the Executive Director of the First Ladies Health Initiative.
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  Skip navigation Create 5 Avatar image Author Regina Louise is Teaching Us to Bravely Confront Our Trauma with Dominique DiPrima 14.09.2026 39min

  On this Podcast Regina Louise and Dominique DiPrima focus on the means and methods to overcome trauma and move from victim to victor. Regina Louise is an author, child advocate, and motivational speaker best known for her traumatic journey through over 30 foster home placements as a ward of the California Juvenile Court system. She is the author of the best-selling memoirs Someone Has Led This Child to Believe and Somebody's Someone which was produced as a Lifetime movie. Her latest Unladylike: a Mythopoetic Reclamation of Love is out now.https://www.instagram.com/therealreginalouise/ https://www.instagram.com/diprimaradio/
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  Is Your Soul Alright? Saharah Ali Wants You to Ak Yourself + AI Open Phones 14.09.2026 39min

  Meditation instructor/Sound healer/astrologer and yoga teacher Saharah Ali takes us through a guided meditation, affirmation and astrological forecast as we move mindfully into our week. She also unboxes Venus in Scorpio and Pluto in Aquarius and Virgo season as she asks us to confront the lies, we tell ourselves. Later in the hour, Dominique opens the phones, and we read between the headlines.https://saharahali.com/ https://www.instagram.com/diprimaradio/
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  Will AI Kill Us All? With Jasmyne Cannick, Miles Low & Dominique DiPrima 14.09.2026 40min

  On this pod we consider the warning of the tech bros. including Sam Altman and Bill Gates, who say AI could end the human race in the next few years. Is it hype? Or is this an existential threat? Miles Low is a rap artist and the host of The Do Better Show. Jasmyne Cannick is an award-winning journalist and a democratic strategist. She is the creator of Tawanda.AI her popular AI alter ego.https://www.instagram.com/hellojasmyne/ https://www.instagram.com/mileslowmusic/ https://www.instagram.com/diprimaradio/
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  Black NeoCon April Chapman: White Guilt is Dead and Nolan Wells Case is an Example 08.09.2026 40min

  April Chapman is a conservative Christian speaker, writer, and podcast host. April Chapman is a conservative Christian speaker, writer, and podcast host. She is also a Project 21 Ambassador.https://www.instagram.com/unshakablewithapril/
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  Sign in From Lindsey Clancy to Li'l Durk - Attorney Jaaye Person-Lynn Breaks it Down with Dominique DiPrima 08.09.2026 40min

  Atty Jaaye Person Lynn is a graduate of Hampton University and Howard University School of Law. He started his solo law practice in 2013, with most of his work being in criminal defense, housing and civil rights.https://www.instagram.com/lincolnlawyerla/
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  Sign in Is U.S. Attorney Bill Esayli About to Lose His Job & Other Trending Topics with Dominique DiPrima 08.09.2026 39min

  Is Trump's top persecutor in Cali holding his post illegally? Will DA Nathan Hochman bring charges against SoCal Edison? What's the real deal with Barrio Athletics? Dominique DiPrima goes in.https://www.dominiquediprima.com/
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  Why Are Data Centers and Power Outages Hitting Black Communities So Hard? with Adam Mahoney 04.09.2026 39min

  Adam Mahoney is the national climate and environment reporter at Capital B News, a nonprofit newsroom focused on the Black experiencehttps://capitalbnews.org/author/adam-mahoney/ https://www.dominiquediprima.com/ https://capitalbnews.org/
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  Why is the DOJ Trying to Shut Down Reparations in Evanston? with Attorney Madiba Dennie 04.09.2026 40min

  #FreedmenFridays #Reparations 
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  Is Podcaster Arrested by Trump Admin a Warning to Broadcasters? w/Ed Sanders & Dominique DiPrima 04.09.2026 43min

  On this pod Dominique and Ed cover both hot button and sleeper issues. What does the Trump Administration's arrest of a podcaster mean for free speech on social media and in newsrooms? Will a new attack on independent schools based on supposed DEI push all the kids of color out? Does the LA Times hate Mayor Karen Bass? Why does the hugging emoji hack freak us out about AI? And more...Ed Sanders is the President and CEO of ES Advisors, a public policy and electoral consulting firm.
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  Entertainment Jobs, AI Opportunities and a Black Tech Takeover with Rashidi Jones & Dominique DiPrima 03.09.2026 38min

  On this podcast we delve into how technology can provide an open door to careers in the entertainment industry and how to make sure we are on the winning side of AI. Dominique DiPrima is joined by Rashidi Jones and MBA and entertainment executive who is the cofounder of Tec Leimert (Technology Entertainment Convergence).https://tecleimert.org/index.html https://www.dominiquediprima.com/
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  CA Corporations Will Have to Disclose Profits from Slavery: Assemblyman Isaac Bryan 03.09.2026 38min

  On this podcast Dominique DiPrima is joined by California Assemblyman Isaac Bryan as we await Governor Gavin Newsom's signature on his bill which would require California corporations to disclose the profits they made from slavery. Also covered on the pod - the governor's race, the Barrio Athletics controversy, AB1537, the billionaire's tax and why he is urging you to vote "no" on Prop 39. Isaac is a community organizer, policy expert, and a published scholar representing California's 55th Assembly District, which includes the Crenshaw District, Culver City, Ladera Heights, Mar Vista, Pico-Robertson, and other communities in West and South Los Angeles.
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  The Barrio Athletics Run/Walk Has Relocated + Other Topics Worth Talking About 03.09.2026 39min

  The phone lines are open and the topics are real: Barrio Athletics proposed run/walk in the heart of cultural LA, ICE's electric shock gloves may be banned in California and what is Xavier Becerra's commitment to Black Californians.https://www.dominiquediprima.com/
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  Dr. Leo Moore on Avoiding Respiratory Disease, Prostate Cancer & "Sex Packets" with DU's Money B 02.09.2026 37min

  On this episode of Well-Being Wednesday, rapper Money B of Digital Underground crashes the wellness party to talk about the 35th anniversary of their "Sex Packets" album. Leo Moore MD, MSHPM is an internal medicine, HIV medicine, and lifestyle medicine physician. Dr. Moore provides essential services, such as STD screening and treatment, HIV prevention, and Tuberculosis care. He graduated from the Morehouse School of Medicine.https://drleomoore.com/about https://www.instagram.com/drleomoore/ https://www.dominiquediprima.com/
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  Comic Buddy Lewis: Be Funny! + Rapper Money B of Digital Underground: "Sex Packets" Turns 35 02.09.2026 41min

  Buddy Lewis is back...And so is Whacked Out Wednesday! Roland "Buddy" Lewis is a comedian, actor, writer and voice-over artist. He has appeared in numerous television and film productions including five appearances on HBO's Comic View, two on Def Comedy Jam. He was written for and worked with folks like DL Hughley, Steve Harvey, Jamie Foxx and Mo'Nique.https://www.tixr.com/groups/hahacomedyclub/events/whacked-out-wednesday-198958 https://www.instagram.com/therealbuddylewisjokes/ https://www.instagram.com/diprimaradio/
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  Should a Latino Event Be Welcome in Leimert Park/Africa Town? #OpenPhones #DominiqueDiPrima 02.09.2026 41min

  Dominique opens the phone lines for a conversation on the controversy that has erupted after the run/walk club Barrio Athletics announced an event in Leimert Park? Should they be welcomed in? Is their event a sign of disrespect? What is the truth behind the story? And what is next? https://www.dominiquediprima.com/