Sunday Line-up
Urban Family Focus with Jerrold Smith
Sunday 6AM
A spiritual and scientific evidence-based talk show focusing on issues that affect our community that are not always openly and honestly discussed amongst urban families hosted by Jerrold Smith.
The Jay King Show
Sunday 7AM
Jay King is the founder of the iconic music group “Club Nouveau” and President/CEO of the California Black Chamber of Commerce. Join Jay as he embarks each week on an intellectual journey that broadens the conversation. If you love America like Jay does, you’re going to enjoy the ride. Unafraid to speak truth to power – and to the powerless – Jay talks candidly about the issues of financial literacy, wealth building, economic empowerment, race, equity, diversity, inclusion and a whole lot more. It’s like a master class each weekend moderated by one of the most successful Black entrepreneurs in California.
The Dr. Sunshine Show
Sunday 8AM
The Dr. Sunshine Show with Dr. Shalonda ‘Sunshine’ Crawford moves the pendulum of mental health forward by eliminating stereotypes and confronting stigma in the Black community. Her candid conversations with guests and callers get to the root of the matter to find out what’s really going on. The show aims to dig deep into the challenges, experiences, psychological struggles, and mental battles that keep us stuck. There’s always a silver lining. Dr. Sunshine will help you find it.
The Reconstruction Project with John Wood Jr.
Sunday 9AM
The Reconstruction Project hosted by John Wood Jr. bridges the gap between the disparate parts of Black America. Black is not a monolith, and John Wood Jr. proves this every Sunday by bringing leading Black voices from all parts of our community to your attention with deep diving conversations about history, politics, and the road to the future for Black America.
The Justice Files with Dion Raymond
Sunday 10AM
Dr. King reminds us that “the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice.” The Justice Files with Dion-Cherie Raymond takes on the lens of justice through conversation, research and real-life stories – historical, present, and real time – with real talk – and relevant topics ranging from law, education, health, sports, entertainment, and more, as we explore where we’ve been, and where we are, in that inevitable march towards justice.
Ahead of the Crypto Curve with Najah Roberts
Sunday 11AM
Najah Roberts is known across America as the “queen of crypto.” Her daily show will empower you to make informed decisions and keep you updated on all the crypto currency breaking news. Najah’s show also features interviews with the most highly regarded thought-leaders, opinion-makers and influencers in the blockchain world. The ultimate goal of “Ahead of the Crypto Curve” is to help us imagine and create a future where we will not be left behind – again – while others take advantage of this new currency.
You Must Learn with Dr. Tyrone Howard
Sunday 12PM
A show that examines a variety of topics about education. The show is centered on how education can be used as a tool for transformation in our homes, communities, schools, colleges, universities, and wider global community. It focuses on children and families, with a particular focus on individuals, institutions, policies and practices that are rooted in progressive solutions to enhance the lives of those who have historically been marginalized.
Legal Lens with Angela Reddock-Wright
Sunday 1PM
Hosted by attorney and mediator Angela Reddock-Wright, this weekly show features some of the nation’s top attorneys, legislators, policy and changemakers. Angela moderates a dialogue of hot-button political, economic, social, and cultural issues seen through a legal lens that can help fellow citizens better understand what’s at stake and how best to use their agency.
Talk Tech To Me Uncut with Cassie Betts
Sunday 2PM
Tech is the new Black! Keep your Birkin Bags, we prefer NFTs these days! Meet Cassie Betts, the iconic woman turning South Central LA into a tech mecca, by any means necessary. From offering free tech education to solidifying a place for the disinvested in the new meta world, Cassie Betts is helping to reinvent South LA and beyond. “Talk Tech To Me Uncut” focuses on conversations with the leaders making breakthroughs in the technology ecosystem we live by daily, spotlighting the very men and women making the future of tech brighter and Blacker.
The Back Story with Mischa Duffie
Sunday 3PM
Every story has a story…a back story. Why this book with this title? Why this movie with these characters? Why this song with these lyrics? What about this topic commanded an op-ed? The Back Story explores the creative reckoning of writers and celebrates the power of words and those who write them while elevating how stories cultivate connection and purpose.
Living in the Sweet Spot with Angelique Francis
Sunday 4PM
True stories from the ordinary to the extraordinary. Stories of thriving, surviving and growing. From heartbreaks and failures to triumphs and leaps of faith, authentic stories told by unapologetically bold overcomers.
Let’s Get Intimate with Dr. Jeshana Johnson
Sunday 5PM
What will be the long-term effects, big or small, on love and relationships once we transcend this season of social disruption? Will our relationships survive this pandemic and an uncertain future? One thing is certain: when couples engage in meaningful and healthy relationships and have healthy sex, they raise healthy children, which creates healthy families and communities. Dr. Johnson is on a mission to help us heal our relationships. #SexLivesMatter
Food for Thought with Karen and Ernest
Sunday 7PM
A show that features the art of dining. The art of dining encompasses far more than simply consuming food; it embraces the sensory experience, social interaction, and aesthetic pleasure that come together to create a memorable meal. From the delicate arrangement of ingredients on a plate to the symphony of flavors and textures that unfold on the palate, dining is a harmonious blend of culinary craftsmanship and artistic expression. It is a space where people gather, engage in meaningful conversations, and savor the joys of indulgence, making every meal an opportunity to elevate the act of eating into a truly remarkable affair.
Black In The Green Room with Keith Underwood
Sunday 8PM
Hosted by Keith Underwood, Black In The Greenroom profiles and celebrates Black entertainers, creators and showbiz executives who tell real stories from their lives and careers. Keith has spent most of his professional life as a Hollywood publicist helping celebrities achieve their dreams. Black In The Greenroom is for anyone who aspires to have a career in the entertainment industry or listeners who just want to sip the “tea” poured directly into your cup by your favorite celebrities and personalities.
Jazz Urbane with Bill Banfield
Sunday 9PM
Jazz Urbane Hour is an inspiring music show hosted by Bill Banfield. Join Dr. Banfield as he dives into the profound aesthetics and deep significance of music within the fabric of Black lives. Through captivating conversations with influential musicians and entertainers, this groundbreaking show shines a spotlight on contemporary cultural issues and the artistry that defines our times. “Jazz Urbane Hour” serves as a platform to honor and celebrate music as an essential and meaningful expression of Black cultural identity, showcasing its enduring relevance and necessity in our ever-evolving world. Tune in and be transported on a sonic journey that resonates with the soul of a community.
The Justice Files with Dion Raymond
Sunday 10PM
Dr. King reminds us that “the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice.” The Justice Files with Dion-Cherie Raymond takes on the lens of justice through conversation, research and real-life stories – historical, present, and real time – with real talk – and relevant topics ranging from law, education, health, sports, entertainment, and more, as we explore where we’ve been, and where we are, in that inevitable march towards justice.
Ahead of the Crypto Curve with Najah Roberts
Sunday 11PM
Najah Roberts is known across America as the “queen of crypto.” Her daily show will empower you to make informed decisions and keep you updated on all the crypto currency breaking news. Najah’s show also features interviews with the most highly regarded thought-leaders, opinion-makers and influencers in the blockchain world. The ultimate goal of “Ahead of the Crypto Curve” is to help us imagine and create a future where we will not be left behind – again – while others take advantage of this new currency.
The Jay King Show
Monday 12AM
Jay King is the founder of the iconic music group “Club Nouveau” and President/CEO of the California Black Chamber of Commerce. Join Jay as he embarks each week on an intellectual journey that broadens the conversation. If you love America like Jay does, you’re going to enjoy the ride. Unafraid to speak truth to power – and to the powerless – Jay talks candidly about the issues of financial literacy, wealth building, economic empowerment, race, equity, diversity, inclusion and a whole lot more. It’s like a master class each weekend moderated by one of the most successful Black entrepreneurs in California.
The Best of KBLA
Monday 1AM
From politics to pop culture, struggles for justice to social movements, entertainment news to cultural commentary, influencer interviews to relationships and sex talk! PLUS…art, lifestyle, science and business….We’ve Got A Lot To Talk About!
