Articles Posted by Dominique DiPrima
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WELLNESS WEDNESDAY
Today on the Front Page we had Dr. Noelle Reid in studio and Attorney Anita DeFrantz on the phone discussing the everyday issues of enhancement drugs. Also, we had Congresswoman Karen Bass and Actor Micheal Cory Davis call in and talk to us about the Human Trafficking in our community. Contact info on our guest […]
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Obesity rates decline among low-income preschoolers after rising for decades
After decades of rising, obesity rates among low-income U.S. preschoolers declined broadly from 2008 to 2011, according to a federal report released Tuesday that offered the first glimpse of good news for children considered among the most vulnerable to the disease’s health risks. While other, smaller studies have cited drops among school-age children, the data […]
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Rise in violence ‘linked to climate change’
Shifts in climate are strongly linked to increases in violence around the world, a study suggests. US scientists found that even small changes in temperature or rainfall correlated with a rise in assaults, rapes and murders, as well as group conflicts and war. The team says with the current projected levels of climate change, the […]
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An Ultimate Transformation Moment “Count Down to Your Summer Body”
Erich C. Nall (Coach E) Would you like to use 21 Days to get on the road to Ultimate Health and Wellness? Summer is here and right now is a great time to fine-tune that summer body that you want to have. Take the next 21 […]
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Zimmerman’s wife arrested, accused of perjury
(CNN) — George Zimmerman’s wife was arrested Tuesday afternoon for allegedly lying at his bond hearing about the couple’s finances. Shellie N. Zimmerman, 25, faces a perjury charge, according to Jackie Barnard, spokeswoman for the State Attorney’s office for the Fourth Judicial District of Florida. She met conditions for a $1,000 bond and was released […]
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20 YEARS LATER: Gangsta Raps Influence on the 1992 Civil Unrest (4/25)
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.
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Audio: KJLH Holds Town Hall Meeting on Justice for Trayvon Martin
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.
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Pushing Mitrice’s Law
By Jasmyne A. Cannick It’s been almost a year since Mitrice Richardson’s body was found and today the sheriff’s department is no closer to solving her homicide than the L.A.P.D. is in finding who beat Giants’ fan Brian Stowe into a coma on the Dodger’s opening day. But at least in Stowe’s case, the L.A.P.D. […]
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Dr. David Horne
Dr. David Horne is the Exec. Dir. of the California African American Political & Economic Institute and Professor of African Studies at Cal State Northridge.
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Joe Meyer
Financial advice and outlook.
