It's ONME Local

About It's ONME Local

These hyper-local podcasts features local guests from the community discussing pertinent issues affecting African-Americans, cultural trends, and politics from a Black perspective,

Publisher

INFO Media Distribution

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

28 Dec 2019

Latest episode

15 May 2026

Latest episodes

88 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   15 May 2026

   (5-11-26) Around the Table -The Community Spoke Local Elections Review w/Pastor BY Lewis, Mel Sander and Julia Dudley Najieb

   Attention Fresno County Voters: Listen On-Demand: (5-11-26) 'Around the Table' show hosts review street renaming change-back, local Juneteenth issues, and local elections Hosts review candidates and discuss Juneteenth status from the community followed by Fresno local election commentary In radio show, "Around the Table - The Community Spoke" which focuses on key issues in Fresno County and the surrounding areas with radio show hosts, Julia Ann Dudley Najieb, Pastor B.T. Lewis and guest host, Mel Sanders review the below topics: Show Topics: Street renaming; some feel it should have been much sooner Juneteenth:  What do the people in this community want? Election Drama: What is the community representation? Fresno County Voter Election Data (https://www.fresnocountyca.gov/files/sharedassets/county/v/1/county-clerk-registrar-of-voters/1_ror/fresno-april-3-2026-ror-certificate.pdf) February 2025 Voter Data (https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/ror/ror-odd-year-2025/county.pdf) About the show The Around the Table series is known for its candid discussion with community leaders, elected officials, and members of the community to talk about difficult topics, news items or issues affecting or influencing the community.

2. 

   14 Mar 2026

   After seven-year court-battle, Black, former City of Fresno employee called an 'entitled ni**a' by former supervisor wins lawsuit, millions

   Former City of Fresno supervisor continually harassed former Black employee, calling her racial slurs, and continually gaslighting her with other employees and supervisors The verdict is in after seven, long, difficult, painful years of a long court battle: Former, Black code enforcement city of Fresno code enforcement employee, La-Kebbia "Kiki" Wilson and former employee Charles Smith won their deplorable, racial discrimination and hostile-workplace environment case unanimously on Wednesday, March 11. The eight-member (four men, four women) jury awarded Smith $400,000.00 and Wilson $15 million for damages as a result of the constant terrorizing harassment and racial discrimination by her former City of Fresno supervisor, Howard Lacy over several years.. District Judge Kirk E. Sherriff granted the jury's final verdict and award amount. It was on October 22, 2019, when plaintiffs,Wilson and Smith filed a complaint in Fresno County Superior Court against the City of Fresno, and the individual defendant Howard Lacy, asserting sixteen causes of action, including: discrimination, harassment, and retaliation claims under California's Fair Employment Housing Act ("FEHA"), Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 ...

3. 

   4 Mar 2026

   (Epi. 4; 3-2-26) Listen now to the 'Around the Table' radio show with Julia Dudley Najieb who reviews voting information and local election

   (Episode 4) Around the Table: In this Central California edition of Around the Table with news producer and host, Julia Ann Dudley Najieb, reviews the upcoming primary election voting information as well as reviewing the local levels of government: county, city, districts, special districts, commission and more. Also, hear some interesting voting facts.