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KBLA Talk 1580 Announces Historic 12-Month, $2 Million Climate Justice Campaign Aimed at California Communities of Color on MLK Holiday Weekend, Friday, January 12, 2024, 10:30 AM, MLK Memorial Tree Grove @ Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area

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Friday, January 12, 2024
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Going Public PR, a Black and female-owned Communications and Branding agency, will lead the coordination of the aforementioned efforts.

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  • Going Public PR, a Black and female-owned Communications and Branding agency, will lead the coordination of the aforementioned efforts.
  • Additional Quotes About the Climate Justice Campaign:
    “LADWP is a proud partner in this climate justice campaign, and it perfectly complements the numerous climate equity initiatives we already have underway.
  • “We recognize the urgent need for action in the face of climate change, especially within our communities of color.
  • While KBLA Talk 1580 is unapologetically progressive, the station and its on-air talent prefer good ideas over ideology.

KBLA Talk 1580 Awards $20,000 in Scholarships to Two Organizations: National Association of Black Journalists of Los Angeles and Minority Photo-Journalism Institute

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Friday, March 24, 2023
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Tavis Smiley , host of “Tavis Smiley” on KBLA Talk 1580 AM, presented a total of $20,000 in scholarships to the National Association of Black Journalists of Los Angeles (NABJLA) and the Minority Photo-Journalism Institute (MPJI).

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  • Tavis Smiley , host of “Tavis Smiley” on KBLA Talk 1580 AM, presented a total of $20,000 in scholarships to the National Association of Black Journalists of Los Angeles (NABJLA) and the Minority Photo-Journalism Institute (MPJI).
  • “The National Association of Black Journalists of Los Angeles and the Minority Photo-Journalism Institute are making a tangible difference in our community by helping students pursue careers in journalism and communications,” stated Tavis Smiley.
  • “KBLA Talk 1580 strongly believes in enlightening, empowering and encouraging tomorrow’s reporters, editors and potential talk radio hosts.
  • Hopefully, our scholarships make a difference.”
    The scholarship donations were raised at KBLA Talk 1580’s February 28, 2023, Black History Month luncheon in tribute to Black legends in Los Angeles media.

Momentum Continues to Grow for Sheriff Villanueva's Re-Election Campaign

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022
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Additional endorsements this month include Torrance Mayor, George Chen;La Verne Councilmember, Meshal Kashifalghita; and The Compton Herald.

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  • Additional endorsements this month include Torrance Mayor, George Chen;La Verne Councilmember, Meshal Kashifalghita; and The Compton Herald.
  • The harbor is not only an economic engine, it is a symbol of the best of our region- good people, hard workers," said Sheriff Alex Villanueva.
  • "Sheriff Villanueva is the type of leader we need.
  • Sheriff Villanueva's plan for his second term will focus on five key components:
    Reduce Crime, especially violent crime.

ALL SMILES, TAVIS SMILEY CELEBRATES ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF KBLA TALK 1580 THE BLACK-OWNED AND OPERATED TALK RADIO STATION IN LOS ANGELES

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Monday, July 11, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, July 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Media personality and philanthropist Tavis Smiley has a lot to smile about after an independent survey recently found that KBLA Talk 1580 is the "most trusted, credible and reliable source of information" for African Americans in Los Angeles. In a fiercely competitive radio market, the findings are a big win for Smiley, who launched the city's first and only "Unapologetically Progressive" talk radio station for the African American listening audience just one year ago on Juneteenth 2021. KBLA Talk 1580 serves an audience long ignored by talk radio in LA – namely, people of color and progressives. Interestingly, KBLA 1580 AM is a heritage station and the original home of the iconic Hip-Hop station KDAY.

Key Points: 
  • KBLA Talk 1580 serves an audience long ignored by talk radio in LA namely,people of color and progressives.
  • Interestingly,KBLA 1580 AM is a heritage station and the original home of the iconic Hip-Hop station KDAY.
  • KBLA Talk 1580 is the "most trusted, credible and reliable source of information" for African Americans in Los Angeles.
  • The independent survey found that KBLA Talk 1580 fills a void in providing relevant programming and content to the Black community.

Angela Reddock-Wright Named LA Business Journal's 2022 Women's Leadership Awards 'Community Impact Advocate of the Year' Award Honoree

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Saturday, July 9, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, July 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Reddock Law Group is pleased to announce that its Founding and Managing Partner, Angela Reddock-Wright, also an employment mediator and arbitrator with Judicate West, was the Los Angeles Business Journal's Women's Leadership Council & Awards 2022 "Community Impact Advocate of the Year" Award Honoree.

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  • The Reddock Law Group is pleased to announce that, its Founding and Managing Partner, Angela Reddock-Wright, also an employment mediator and arbitrator with Judicate West, was the Los Angeles Business Journal's Women's Leadership Council & Awards 2022 "Community Impact Advocate of the Year" Award Honoree.
  • LOS ANGELES, July 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Reddock Law Group is pleased to announce that its Founding and Managing Partner, Angela Reddock-Wright, also an employment mediator and arbitrator with Judicate West, was the Los Angeles Business Journal's Women's Leadership Council & Awards 2022 "Community Impact Advocate of the Year" Award Honoree.
  • The Los Angeles Business Journal's Women's Leadership Awards took place on June 29, 2022, at the JW Marriott LA Live.
  • The event honored and celebrated the achievements of accomplished and inspirational women leaders who have made a difference throughout Los Angeles.

Angela Reddock-Wright's First Book, "The Workplace Transformed: 7 Crucial Lessons from the Global Pandemic", is Available For Purchase Worldwide

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Saturday, June 18, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, June 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Angela Reddock-Wright, a former employment and labor law litigating attorney, turned mediator, arbitrator, and workplace and Title IX investigator, announces the release of her first book: Workplace Transformed: 7 Crucial Lessons from the Global Pandemic- Moving Beyond COVID-19 and Embracing the New Future of Work, that is available on sale worldwide. The new book sheds light on the massive changes in the workplace caused by the global health crisis and provides specific, well-thought-out, and practical solutions critical to organizational success.

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  • The new book sheds light on the massive changes in the workplace caused by the global health crisis and provides specific, well-thought-out, and practical solutions critical to organizational success.
  • Workplace Transformed reveals Reddock-Wright's 4Es and 3Ds her unique formula for success in the wake of the prolonged pandemic.
  • The title of the story is, "A Conversation with Workplace Thought Leader, Angela Reddock-Wright: Destiny Fulfilled."
  • She also hosts a weekly radio show on Tavis Smiley's radio station KBLA Talk 1580 of Los Angeles called "Legal Lens with Angela Reddock-Wright."

QUEEN OF CRYPTO WARNS INFLATION AND RECESSION COULD WIPE OUT ECONOMIC GAINS FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS FOR GENERATIONS

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Thursday, May 19, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --As runaway inflation escalates, gas prices skyrocket and recession looms, African Americans have continued to lose economic ground throughout the pandemic.

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  • LOS ANGELES, May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --As runaway inflation escalates, gas prices skyrocket and recession looms, African Americans have continued to lose economic ground throughout the pandemic.
  • "I fear that we are already in a recessionary cycle, and this combined with runaway inflation could wipe out generational wealth for everyday African Americans.
  • Roberts,aBitcoin,cryptocurrency, and NFT expert,feels that cryptocurrency can offer one of the few viable options for poor African Americans tostart building real economic independence.
  • Najah Roberts, the Queen of Crypto, is a pioneering tech entrepreneur, Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, NFT expert, and community activist.

Angela Reddock-Wright, Employment Mediator, Arbitrator & Investigator, Named One of Southern California Super Lawyers' 'Top 50 Women Attorneys' in 2022 and Super Lawyer

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022
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Reddock-Wright was previously named a Southern California Super Lawyers 'Top Woman Attorney' in 2016 and has been named a Southern California Super Lawyer each year since 2011.

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  • Reddock-Wright was previously named a Southern California Super Lawyers 'Top Woman Attorney' in 2016 and has been named a Southern California Super Lawyer each year since 2011.
  • Additionally, in November 2021, Reddock-Wright was inducted into the distinguished College of Labor & Employment Lawyers at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California.
  • "My mission as an employment mediator and arbitrator is to help employers and employees create great workplaces through the dispute resolution process.
  • I am honored to have received recognition as a top 50 female attorney and Super Lawyer for doing the work I love," said Reddock-Wright.

The College of Labor & Employment Lawyers Inducts Angela Reddock-Wright Into Its Class of 2021 Fellows

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021
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The twenty-sixth installation of Fellows took place on November 13, 2021 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel of Los Angeles.

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  • The twenty-sixth installation of Fellows took place on November 13, 2021 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel of Los Angeles.
  • The annual induction dinner was held coincident with the American Bar Association's Labor and Employment Law Section's Continuing Legal Education Conference.
  • On her election to the College, Reddock-Wright stated, "I am honored and humbled to be elected to the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers.
  • About the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers:
    The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers was the vision of a number of the Fellows.