Building Unity in Divided Times with Community Coalition Exec. Director Alberto Retana

from First Things First With Dominique DiPrima · host KBLA Talk 1580

Alberto Retana is the president and CEO of Community Coalition, a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming the social and economic conditions in South LA that contribute to addiction, crime, violence, and poverty. The Coalition builds a strong community institution that engages thousands of residents in creating, influencing, and changing public policy. On this podcast we look at the challenges and opportunities of building solidarity in super divisive national landscape. Retana invites you to the Left Coast Forum 10/25/25 in Los Angeles. https://cocosouthla.org/ https://www.instagram.com/diprimaradio/ https://www.eventbrite.com/e/left-coast-forum-2025-tickets-1712468692959

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