Remembering Mely Corado: A Family's Fight for Justice

"How do you find purpose after unimaginable loss?" Albert Corado shares the heartbreaking story of his sister Melyda "Mely" Corado, tragically killed by police gunfire at her Silver Lake, Trader Joe’s workplace in 2018. We discuss Mely's vibrant life, her loving nature, and the devastating impact of her death on her family. Albert shares his journey from grief to activism, challenging police accountability and city policies, leading him to his work with People’s City Council Los Angeles. He offers insights into the legal battle for justice and the importance of community organizing. We’ll explore the complexities of loss, the pursuit of change, and the enduring power of a sister's memory. WARNING CHIME 17:38 skip ahead 2 min 30 sec Hosts & Executive Producers: Adell Coleman and Chris Colbert Producers: Q. Hill and Heather Johnson Engineer and Editor: Q. Hill The House: DCP Entertainment Subscribe to our Say Their Name Newsletter for up to date resources on how to keep you and your loved ones safe and aware. https://dcpentertainment.substack.com/s/say-their-name  If you have a story you would like to amplify about a loved one, or believe you can add resources and insights to the community, please fill out our guest booking forrm. https://forms.monday.com/forms/a6979eaaae8f47fd4260da893d46e047?r=use1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices