All Episodes

Behind the scenes on the Long Beach Post's latest investigative story on homeless

Why this girls basketball coach says she quit in the face of harassment from parents

Meet District 4 City Council candidate Gerrie Schipske

421: Meet District 8 City Council candidate Tunua Thrash-Ntuk

420: Meet District 2 City Council candidate Ketty Citterio

Meet District 6 City Council candidate Cristino Pinto

418: Meet District 8 City Council candidate Sharifa Batts

Toddler tunes to turntable mastery — how musical dreams became a DJ’s reality

416: Loyalty apps have become essential for big business. Meet the man helping small shops compete.

415: Advocate to candidate — why Jerlene Tatum is running for the Long Beach Unified school board

414: What going nonprofit means for the Long Beach Post

413: Legal affairs reporter Meghann Cuniff on unraveling the complexities of the Tory Lanez case

412: Hip-Hop star Tory Lanez enlists Long Beach non-profit to appeal 10-year sentence

409: Camp Nova: Overcoming Challenges, Building Opportunities

410: 'People are rising up': Writer Raqiyah Mays talks struggles and wins of the WGA strike

409: Singer-songwriter Satica’s journey from Poly High School to musical success

408: Meet Caitlin Antonios: Long Beach's Newest Food Reporting Sensation

The Conversation: Why do Black people still use the N-word?

407: A barrier-breaking Indy 500 racer takes on a new challenge in Long Beach: the beauty industry

406: Mother of man killed by LBPD says memo criticizing his memorial only fuels distrust in police

405: What will the Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling mean for diversity? A CSULB professor explains.

404: Chef Denise Smith talks being a Black woman running a kitchen and her new Long Beach venture

403: Rapper Techniec talks Long Beach’s legacy in hip-hop, faith, family and staying grounded

402: From teen mom to internet entrepreneur; Sharifah Hardie’s plan to help small businesses

401: 'Untold story of Juneteenth': A Black Civil War soldier's descendant discusses the price of freedom

Celebrating 2 years of "The Word" podcast with Jackie Rae

'Most people have no clue about childbirth'; Long Beach's Black doula explains how to support new moms

Is homeownership out of reach? This Realtor wants you to build generational wealth to overcome disparities

324: A nationwide movement wants white women to demand a total ban on guns

322: Nonprofit DemoChicks empowers girls to pursue careers in engineering, construction and architecture

Activist Senay Kenfe talks Black financial empowerment through stocks, property and investing

320: Unionized hotel workers won a $4 raise. What does that mean for their quality of life?

319: From homelessness to helping others: Ishqa Hillman's journey from tragedy to purpose

318: Long Beach celebrates Black excellence by honoring outstanding community leaders

317: Female racing duo challenging the ‘man’s world’ stereotype in 2023 Long Beach Grand Prix

316:Grieving family searches for answers after son's mysterious death in Mexico

315: How do you cope with the loss of a child? A Long Beach couple shares their journey through grief

3:14 Why did the Westside revolt against a planned homeless shelter? Advocate Jerlene Tatum explains

313: Long Beach's Diane Marie Brown tells a story of family in her debut novel 'Black Candle Women'

312: Love and Jewelry: Finding the Perfect Match this Valentine's Day with Blue Diamond Jeweler

311: Photographer turned homeless advocate Duke Givens has a new exhibit honoring Black women

310: This new Downtown salon is preparing young people for a career in business

309: April Parker Foundation's bid to address the homeless crisis through a Land Trust

308: Holidays aren't happy times for everyone; educator and activist Nooshin Valizadeh says that's OK

307: 15 year-old tragedy is a reminder of the importance of building safety

306: Behind the scenes of our investigation 'Locked Out: Homeless in Long Beach'

305:Christian Outreach in Action wants people to know homeless services improve life in urban areas

304: Meals on Wheels of Long Beach shows us how to be thankful

303: Jeff Levine of the LB Rescue Mission: Addressing homelessness means handling childhood trauma

302: Racial reconciliation, homelessness, and the race for Mayor. An interview with Rex Richardson

301: Race, homelessness, and the race for Mayor. An interview with Suzie Price

231: Environmentalist Non-Profit awards young people to push for change

230: Lincoln Park is becoming a hub for Downtown entertainment

229: Long Beach native A.J. McKee fights at home this weekend in Bellator 286

228: Where's the VIP Record sign? Owner Kelvin Anderson explains

227: Amid a post-COVID spike in domestic violence, the Women Shelter of Long Beach is providing resources for victims

226: Ronnie Maynard finding his way out of homelessness at 65

225: The Greater Long Beach Black Democratic Club wants to strengthen the Black vote

224: Meet Post 21, the first Black-owned business at Disneyland

223: Even in the face of repeated vandalism, Fluffy's Sno-Balls is giving back to Long Beach

222: Those in need can get free dental work this Saturday, Aug. 13 in Long Beach

221: Life after incarceration is difficult; this nonprofit is trying to make it easier

220: Meet the LBUSD students pushing for a greener tomorrow

219: Falsely called a cop killer: the life of Darnell Hicks 2 years after being wrongfully accused

218: From prisoner to activist: Long Beach native Taryn Williams is fighting for second chances

217: 3 Strikes - 24 years - and now freedom:The story of Allen McIntosh

216: 'A Long Beach-first whiskey company': Business lessons from our local small-batch distiller

215: Low voter turnout in the Long Beach primary isn’t odd, it’s sadly typical—our politics reporter explains

214: Long Beach high school students take a stand against gun violence

213: How the Black community can process stress and trauma from the Buffalo shooting

212: 2 local Starbucks proved workers still have power. After a successful union vote, what's next?

211: This reverend says politicians continue to fail the Black community, so he's running for congress

210: Overturning Roe v. Wade: the impact on our nation and in California

209: Navigating life as an adult with Autism - Autism Acceptance Month

208: Life With Autism - Autism Acceptance Month

207: Do we need a parade to honor MLK—or is it time for real change?

206: Long Beach twins are Working to Build Community for Black Lesbians

205: Knowledge is power: Empowering those with sickle cell and other chronic diseases

204: What's it like living in a community being slowly poisoned by pollution? This tour will show you

203: Former Los Angeles Deputy City Attorney Rosemary Chávez joins Unite the People

202: Long Beach has a City Council candidate hoping to change perceptions of communism

201: Will a 7% raise pull low wage employees out of poverty?

Black Restaurant Week gives back before the official launch on Jan. 23

The rise in COVID-19 cases can increase stress. Here’s how you can cope.

Using sewage as a resource could prevent spills in the future

Jump Start on 2022 Resolutions

Travel and Charcuterie tips for the holiday

Tips on how to donate and communicate during the holidays

Is it time to blur the lines between vaccinated and unvaccinated

PODCAST: The Aftermath of the Shooting of Mona Rodriguez

Baja Splash Cultural Festival, digital COVID-19 memorial

How Unite the People Inc is helping people gain their freedom

PODCAST: Does Gov. Gavin Newsom deserve to be recalled?

The Word on Long Beach–Back to school and the 20th anniversary of 9/11

PODCAST: Public opinion on the possibility of a vaccine passport

PODCAST: Fathers in Long Beach are getting the help they need.

Mental Health and giving back - how both impact our community

Long Beach is making progress with social change

PODCAST - How to voice your opinion regarding Long Beach redistricting

PODCAST: A year ago, Long Beach vowed racial justice reforms. What's happened since?