 Whether it was at one of Art’s shows in El Monte or on the radio, Art Laboe was able to unite the youth of Los Angeles and was able to give equal access of his radio content to his listeners regardless of their background or age.It didn't matter if you were the former mayor of Los Angeles or an inmate serving your debt to society, Art gave his listeners and fans the same platform to express themselves.Art Laboe did not discriminate when callers would call to request a song live on-air, he was one of the first to allow different races to make a request.