In this episode of LBP we launch Season 2 and give a brief recap of 2020. We also give thanks to our listeners and highlight the published platforms that we are on. We also discuss a few notable deaths of 2020, the Presidential election results , the current political climate in Capitol Hill of Washington, D.C., and a few other surprises. Special shout to the Honorable John Lewis & MF DOOM for the inspiration for this Episode. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kadinga/support

Welcome to episode # 11 were The LBP crew connects with Mentor, Counselor, Master Teacher Extraordinaire Romeo Garcia. In Episode #11 we chronicle Mr. Garcia’s 40+ years in Education in the state of California , His track record of mentorship in urban, suburban and rural environments. We also discuss Mr. Garcia undergrad years at Occidental College, his contributions to Mills College the institution and its Upward Bound Program. We also discuss Mr. Garcia’s recent political aspirations as well as current life and philosophy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kadinga/support

The LBP crew invites Running Back Coach and Recruiting Coordinator Alonzo Carter of San Jose State University Football program to the show. Alonzo shares stories of growing up West Oakland, Mc Clymonds High School , touring the World with M.C. Hammer, Mills College Upward Bound, the importance of education and his long legacy of mentoring young men. He also discuss his viral Coaching workshops on Zoom that has been making waves and has been growing exponentially . Coach Zo also speaks of his up coming book ‘ The Hope Factor’ due to be released later this year. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kadinga/support

In this episode, Will & Kadinga invites Preach Meech of 23 ave Church of God back on the Lower Bottom podcast to discuss his State of the Union of our current spiritual, revolutionary, Political, moral environment. We discuss Black lives matter as a conscience awareness vs Black lives matter the Corporation. He also speaks of the current emergence of new leaders and the power that they possess. Special acknowledgement to the Pointer Family. Rest In Peace Bonnie Pointer! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kadinga/support

In Episode #6 Will and DIng reconnects with long time pal Tau Cavil from 10 st. . Topics include brighter days in Acorn projects, family business, music, and of course Town Biz. RIP OG Gregory Ervin. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kadinga/support

In this episode the LBP crew has an awesome conversation With Kadinga’s 11 year old daughter Madison and his father Mr. Lumukanda discussing life lessons, being independent, education and of course West Oakland history past and present. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kadinga/support

Tanefer joins LBP crew for a fun conversation about balancing family/ career during Covid-19 Pandemic, Women health issues, Child development, Travel and much more. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kadinga/support

With the week beginning with yet another act of police violence, Willie & Kadinga invites Moe Miller back on to discuss and share with us her thoughts on Police Brutality and other recent incidents that has stirred our country. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kadinga/support

Kadinga & Will reach out to Moe Miller a Cal State Fullerton Professor of Criminal Justice to discuss our current climate and other current events. Topics also include life in Chino hills, Education and of course growing up West Oakland. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kadinga/support

Kadinga & Will conversation with Brodyloc of the Mighty 4-1-5 rap crew. We also have an additional contributor Da’ Angelo Smith . In this episode we discuss the historical contributions of The great DJ Daryl, Priority Records, legendary Tupac, We also discuss some of Brodyloc’s new projects while reflecting on his previous accomplishments. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kadinga/support