Dominique DiPrima

Joseph Esposito, Director of the Bureau of Specialized Prosecutions for the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office and David Welch, principal in a trial law firm that represents over 100 medical marijuana collectives will debated the merits of banning medical marijuana. The post Medical Marijuana: Should it be banned? appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Brenda “Darcel” Lee, is the Executive Director of the California Black Health Network and an Inglewood native. Formerly the Associate Director for Emergency Management and Planning at the California Primary Care Association, Darcel brings over 30 years of healthcare policy, legislative, and leadership experience to CBHN.  Darcel began her healthcare career with Hospital Affiliates International […] The post BRENDA “Darcel” LEE appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

  ERICH NALL (COACH “E”) (FAR RIGHT), Personal Trainer, Owner & Founder of Ultimate Transformation in Los Angeles and Author “21 Days to Ultimate Health and Wellness”. TAHIRAH NALL (2ND RIGHT), Coach “E’s” daughter. She’s been in the Ultimate Transformations Program her entire life. She trains and runs track now, and even though she’s not […] The post COACH “E’s” UTP – Young Women Scholars appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

  LYNN JACKSON, Great, Great, Grand Daughter of Dred & Harriett Scott, President and Founder of “The Dred Scott Heritage Foundation”. She formerly was a major manager at the Brian Cave Law Firm. She has a B.S. degree in Business Administration and Marketing from Southern Illinois University  Edwardsville (S.I.U.E.), and she currently teaches “Biblical Apologetics”. *Transformation […] The post LYNN JACKSON appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

DR. FARID ZARIF, PhD, NATURPATH, Director, Nutrition / Dietetics, MPH, ND, PhD, (MD/PhD candidate St. Luke’s University School of Medicine). He as Doctorates in: Clinical and Holistic Human Nutrition & Naturopathy: Masters in: Sports Medicine & Public Health. Over one hundred and fifty published articles. consisting of: Clinical and Holistic Treatments, Integrative Medicine, Bariatric Medicine, […] The post DR. FARID ZARIF appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Brijet Finister has been named the new Miss Black California USA 2012. A Stockton native, and former professional cheerleader for the Oakland Raiders “Raiderettes,” Brijet is an undergraduate student at San Francisco State University, set to graduate with her Bachelor of Arts in English Literature on May 19, 2012. She graduated from Franlin High School […] The post Brijet Finister-Miss Black California USA 2012 appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

James T. Butts, Jr. is the 12th and current Mayor of the City of Inglewood, California. He is the 4th African-American Mayor of the City of Inglewood. The post James Butts, Mayor of Inglewood appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Today, Dominique moderated a candidate's forum on KJLH's Front Page Show in advance of the election with three of the six candidates--Grace, Meyers, and Lacey. The post Election 2012: The Race for District Attorney appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Three of L.A.'s leading criminal defense attorney's share insight on the race for the next L.A. County District Attorney and what voters should be looking for in a candidate. The post ELECTION 2012: What to look for in the next L.A. County District Attorney appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Compton School Board Member Skyy Fisher, 28, joins the Front Page to discuss his recent controversial remarks on the Pigzradio show and the call for his resignation. The post Hot Topic Tuesday: Skyy Fisher (5/8) appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Founding Front Page show hosts Carl Nelson, Rico Reed, as well as former KJLH News and Public Affairs Director Jacquie Stephens and radio veteran Lee Michaels joined current Front Page host Dominique DiPrima for a look back at 20 years of the Front Page Radio Free 102.3 KJLH. The post 20 YEARS LATER: The Front Page (5/1) appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Continuing its coverage and commemoration of the 1992 civil unrest, in an unprecedented conversation, Rodney King joined the Front Page show and hosts Dominique DiPrima and Carl Nelson on Monday, April 30 at KJLH-FM. The post 20 YEARS LATER: Rodney King (4/30) appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Continuing its coverage and commemoration of the 1992 civil unrest, in an unprecedented conversation, political commentator Dr. David Horne, former Los Angels City Councilmember Mike Woo and Korean American Business Association President Jong Min Kang discussed the state of Asian and Black relations post Latasha Harlins and the 1992 Civil Unrest on Thursday, April 26 on KJLH-FM’s Front Page show. The post 20 YEARS LATER: Korean and Black Relations Post Latasha Harlins and the 1992 Civil Unrest (4/26) appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Pioneered in the mid-1980s by rappers such as Schoolly D and Ice-T, gangsta rap was popularized in the later part of the 1980s by groups like N.W.A. After the national attention that Ice-T and N.W.A attracted in the late 1980s and early 1990s, gangsta rap became the most commercially lucrative subgenre of hip-hop. The post 20 YEARS LATER: Gangsta Raps Influence on the 1992 Civil Unrest (4/25) appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

A fictional novel where the names have been changed to protect the guilty, 'Just Like Compton' has been billed as having the grit of Monster Kody's Monster, the intrigue and mystery of a James Patterson novel, complete with the kind of Black romance that rivals acclaimed author Zane. The post Just Like Compton Revisited (4/23) appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

On April 28, 1992, gang members in Watts, both Crips and Bloods alike, signed a “Cease Fire Agreement,” an unprecedented agreement between rival gangs in Southeast Los Angeles. The post 20 Years Later: 1992 Cease Fire Agreement appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Anthony Dunn, a resident of Compton, 31, was struck and killed when a driver rear-ended his U.S. Postal Service van while he was on the job in Boyle Heights. The post The Case of Anthony Dunn, Black postal worker killed by unlicensed driver appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

The family of an Inglewood man killed last week while shielding his young son from gunfire joined city officials at an emotional news conference Monday to plead with the public for help in solving the case and offer a $10,000 reward. The post Family of Inglewood man killed saving son makes plea for help in finding killers appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Malik Zulu Shabazz is an attorney and the National Chairman of the New Black Panther Party. The post New Black Panther Party: Malik Zulu Shabazz (4/9) appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

On Tuesday, April 3 at approximately 7 p.m. in the 3200 block of West 109th Street in Inglewood, Fredrick Martin III, 28, was shot twice in the chest and stomach after pushing his 8-year-old son to the ground in an effort to save his life. The post Fredrick Martin: Inglewood Father Killed Shielding 8-Year-Old Son (4/6) appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Pasadena Police Chief Phillip Sanchez, 55, served for 30 years with the Santa Monica Police Department, where he was the deputy chief of police before coming to Pasadena in his current position as Chief in 2010. The post Kendrec McDade: Pasadena Police Chief Phillip Sanchez (4/5) appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Kenneth McDade and Anya Slaughter, parents of Kendrec McDade, the Pasadena teen killed by police on March 24th after a false 911 report of an armed robbery, speak about their civil lawsuit, raising $10,000 to bury their son, the family’s outrage and their vow to fight for justice. The post Kenneth McDade (4/4) appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

An emotional Kenneth McDade talks to the Front Page about the killing of his son Kendrec McDade. Kendrec was killed March 24th after a 911 caller's false armed robbery report led officers to shoot and kill the 19-year-old college student they believed to be a suspect. The post Kenneth McDade (4/3) appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Los Angeles radio station KJLH-FM, the leading broadcast radio station for African-Americans and urban consumers in Southern California, hosted a town hall meeting entitled “Black Men Standing Our Ground: Justice for Trayvon Martin” on Saturday, March 31, 2012 in Inglewood, Calif. at Faithful Central Bible Church. The post Audio: KJLH Holds Town Hall Meeting on Justice for Trayvon Martin appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Caree Harper is a criminal defense attorney in Beverly Hills representing Kendrec McDade's family. The post Caree Harper (3/30) appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Yo-Yo is a Grammy-nominated rapper and actress. Much of her music has advocated female empowerment, denouncing the frequent sexism found in hip-hop music. She is the protege of gangsta rapper Ice Cube. The post Yolanda “Yo-Yo” Whitaker (3/29) appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Michael Skolnik author of White People, You Will Never Look Suspicious Like Trayvon Martin! and is the Editor-In-Chief of GlobalGrind.com and the political director to Russell Simmons. Prior to this, Michael was an award-winning filmmaker. The post Michael Sklonik (3/29) appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

The Front Page continued it's unparalled coverage of the Trayvon Martin case with special guests Benjamin Crump, the Martin family attorney, and Florida Congressional members Frederica Wilson and Corrine Brown. The post Special: Trayvon Martin (3/28) appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

The Front Page's coverage of the Trayvon Martin case continued Tuesday, Mar. 27 on Hot Topic Tuesday. The post Hot Topic Tuesday (3/28) appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

LISTEN A pillar in the Pittsburgh hip hop community, Jasiri X, has got the whole world talking about the release of his latest project inspired by the killing of Trayvon Martin, “Trayvon” a song and video that’s being shared and RT all over the world. The inspired, fresh MC is skyrocketing right through new levels […] The post Jasiri X (3/27) appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Our special coverage of the Trayvon Martin case continued today with special guests Tim Williams, Bro. Jesse Muhammad, and Roland Martin. The post Travyon Martin Case: Front Page (3/26) appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

LISTEN David Honig David Honig co-founded the Minority Media and Telecommunications Council (MMTC) in 1986. MMTC has represented over 70 minority, civil rights and religious national organizations in selected proceedings before the FCC, and it operates the nation’s only full service, minority owned media and telecom brokerage. Mr. Honig is MMTC’s President and Executive Director. […] The post Radio Free Open Phones Friday (3/23) appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Father of Mitrice Richardson joins the Front Page to talk about next steps in justice for his daughter, including pushing Mitrice's Law. The post Michael Richardson on Mitrice’s Law appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

India Holloway India’s Healthy Living at the Life Well Institute Life Well Institute 5835 W. Washington Bl. Culver City, CA 90230 (323) 857-0800 (323) 937-7300 [email protected] http://www.indiashealthyliving.com The post Wellnesday Wednesday April 20, 2011 appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Dr. David Horne is the Exec. Dir. of the California African American Political & Economic Institute and Professor of African Studies at Cal State Northridge. The post Dr. David Horne appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Last minute tax talk with Marie Deary of Shore Management Solutions. The post Tax Talk w/Marie Deary appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Compton native’s story of welfare to successful business owner is one both lawmakers and single mothers can celebrate. The post Straight Outta Compton: SaBrina Fisher Reece appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Thursday, April 14, 2011 Kobe, Barry, the Dodgers–tune in for the politics of sports with Coach Erich Nall. The post The Politics of Sports appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Dr. Claud Anderson, is president of PowerNomics Corporation of America, a corporation that is involved in major business development, primarily in inner cities, across the country. The post Dr. Claud Anderson appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

The latest sports news and results with Avi Bernard. The post The Fifth Quarter w/Avi Bernard appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Wednesday, April 13, 2011 Wellness Wednesday Guests Kim Carruthers Pilates Instructor Increasing concern about America’s childhood obesity problem inspired Kim Carruthers to begin her non-profit program Pilates in the ‘Hood. The program is currently featured in many of Los Angeles’ urban elementary schools and Boys and Girls Clubs. Pilates in the ‘Hood recently partnered with […] The post Wellness Wednesday appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Wednesday, April 13, 2011 Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas Mark Ridley-Thomas has represented the nearly 2.3 million people of the Second District on the Los Angeles County  Board of Supervisors since December 2008. During his first year in office, he shepherded through an agreement with the University of California to provide medical services at the new Martin Luther […] The post Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Monday, April 11, 2011 Adisa and Sakkara Thomas-Anderson Queens Historical Society, an innovator in America’s multicultural education explosion has emerged as a leader in presenting programs that assert the rich royal heritage of African Americans. The Society’s signature play, “Queens of the Nile, Now”, written by founder, Sakkara Ingrid Thomas, focuses on the respected role […] The post Queens of the Nile, Now appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Monday, April 11, 2011 Each year Black Writer’s on Tour gives exposure to over 300 African-American authors and writers, increases their book sales, and motivates, and develops aspiring new writers and authors.  In addition to the authors there will be exhibitors, panel discussions, and more! BLACK WRITERS ON TOUR 2011 Saturday, April 16, 2011 9:00am […] The post Black Writers on Tour 2011 appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Friday, April 8, 2011 African-American Sketch Comedy Troupe to Present ‘Slow Children Crossing’ Beginning April 10 Presented by critically acclaimed comedic writer Ralph Farquhar, group promises high and low brow political humor that’s inappropriate for all BUY TICKETS The African-American sketch comedy troupe will present Slow Children Crossing, a high and low brow, political, satirical, […] The post Ralph Farquhar Presents Slow Children Crossing appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Friday, March 25, 2011 4:30 AM Open phone Friday. The post Radio Free Friday appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

HALO was founded by husband and wife team – Dr. La Grande Mason, Jr. and Sonja Mason – who have been married for over 35 years and have 5 children together.  The Masons are locally and nationally recognized as stedfast contributors of the Healthy Marriage Initiative. For more than 25 years their efforts and programs […] The post Black Marriage Day 2011 appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Friday, March 25, 2011 Mahogany Hair Revolution salon is celebrating Women’s History Month with their Beautiful Inside and Out Mixer on Sunday, March 27th from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm. A free event open to the public, the theme for the mixer is “Springing Forward To A More Beautiful You” and is an event where […] The post Dr. Kari Williams appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Friday, March 25, 2011 Wendy Gladney Author, motivational speaker, talk-show host, entrepreneur, philanthropist and mother of two – just to name a few; Wendy Gladney is living proof that attitude is everything. As a child, Wendy was abandoned by her mother and sexually abused by her father. However, a firm believer that we all must […] The post Forgiving for Living w/Wendy Gladney appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.

Avi Bernard's 5th Quarter can be heard weekly on Thursday and focuses exclusively on sports happenings. The post The 5th Quarter w/Avi Bernard appeared first on Dominique DiPrima.