Breaking Through with Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner (Powered by MomsRising)

Breaking Through with Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner (Powered by MomsRising)

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Breaking Through with Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner (Powered by MomsRising) episodes

  • Democracy Rising!
    On the #RADIO show this week we cover what’s happening with vote counts in battleground states including Pennsylvania; the powerful organizing by Black Voters Matter to get out the vote and move policy forward; the incredible impact of LatinxVotan; and the latest with jobs and unemployment insurance in America.    *Special guests include: Dr. Lara Putnam, professor at the University of Pittsburgh,  @PittTweet;  Brittany Smalls, Black Voters Matter, @BlackVotersMtr; Xochitl Oseguera, MomsRising/MamásConPoder, @MomsRising; and Elizabeth Pancotti, Employ America, @employamerica
    58 min
  • Winning, Work, Gratitude & the Road Ahead!
    On the radio show this week we cover: The exit polls showing white women have much more work to do dismantling systemic racism within white communities; The ways in which the votes, organizing, and leadership of Black women and women of color protected our democracy; Hear how we each can combat the massive disinformation that the Trump campaign is still spreading; and find out what’s up next to turn our voting power into policy powering in order to advance legislation that opens the doors for everyone to thrive.    *Special guests include:  Laura Flanders, The Laura Flanders Show, @theLFshow; Kimberly Peeler-Allen, co-founder of Higher Heights, visiting practitioner at the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University, @HigherHeights4; Bridget Todd, Ultraviolet,   @UltraViolet and host of iHeartRadio’s critically acclaimed podcast There Are No Girls on the Internet, @UltraViolet: Jess Morales Rocketto, Civic Engagement Director of the National Domestic Workers Alliance and the Executive Director of Care in Action, @domesticworkers
    58 min
  • Elections! Voting is a Super Power!

    On the #RADIO show this week we cover the power of the #MomVote; whats happening in the U.S. Supreme Court; how your vote kicks open doors that we can (and must!) walk through for real change: and how healthcare is on the line and what you can do to help.

    *Special guests include: Donna Norton, MomsRising, @MomsRising; Lena Zwarensteyn, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, @civilrightsorg, Reggie Hubbard, MoveOn, @MoveOn; and Joan Alker, Center for Children and Families, Georgetown University, @GeorgetownCCF.  

    58 min
  • #VoteEarly #EqualPay #BlackLivesMatter #MakeAPlanToVote
    On the #RADIO show this week we cover Latina Equal Pay Day on October 29th and the power of the Latina Vote; Alicia Garza’s new book The Purpose of Power-How We Come Together When We Fall Apart; the latest with access to healthcare and how you can help make sure everyone who needs healthcare, gets healthcare; and we talk about the power of YOUR vote!    *Special guests include: Monica Ramirez, Justice For Migrant Women, Latinx House, She Se Puede, @mujerxsrising, @monicaramirezOH; Alicia Garza, Black Futures Lab, Black to the Future Action Fund, co-creator #BlackLivesMatter and the Black Lives Matter Global Network, National Domestic Workers Alliance, @ChasingGarza; Maura Caslyn, Center for America Progress, @amprog; and Anita Jackson, MomsRising, @MomsRising
    58 min
  • The Great Power & Responsibility of Voting!

    On the #radio show this week we cover the latest with the extremist U.S. Supreme Court nominee and what you can do; where we are with the COVID-19 relief negotiations and the on-going impact of the U.S. Senate Republican leaderships delay on our economy; the power and momentum thats growing with #MomsVote and how YOU can help get out the vote; and we discuss the power of each of our votes, the process of voting after becoming naturalized, and how with the great power of voting comes the great responsibility of making sure you be a voter and raise a voter!

    *Special guests include: Marge Baker, People for the America Way, @peoplefor; Michael Linden, Groundwork Collaborative, @Groundwork; Gloria Pan, MomsRising, @MomsRising; and Lina Acosta Sandaal, author and founder of Stop Parenting Alone, @parentingrelief. 

    58 min
  • Stopping Voter Suppression
    On the #RADIO show this week we cover the New York Times bombshell around Trump's taxes and break down what it really means; get details on how to help stop online voter suppression and stop online violence against women; hear what’s really going on in Congress and how true champion leaders are rising for families; and find out how your voice has an impact, including to help advance a childcare infrastructure in our nation.   *Special guests include: Maura Quint, Tax March, @taxmarch; Shireen Mitchell, Digital Sisters/as & Stop Online Violence Against Women, @digitalsista, @stopovaw; U.S. Representative Suzan Delbene, @RepDelBene; Nina Perez, MomsRising, @MomsRising 
    58 min
  • #MakeAPlanToVote — And what’s at stake!
    On the #RADIO show this week we cover what is at stake for health care in the SCOTUS fight and the upcoming SCOTUS case; Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s legacy; hunger in America and the P-EBT/COVID hunger program wins; along with voter suppression and what people can do right now to help get out the vote.   *Special guests include: Adam Hoyer, Protect Our Care, @ProtectOurCare; Lena Zwarensteyn, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, @civilrightsorg; Robert Campbell, Feeding America, @FeedingAmerica;  and Barbara Arnwine, Transformative Justice Coalition, @TJC_DC
    58 min
  • #MomsVote #MomsRise #MomsWin
    On the #RADIO show this week we cover the power of the Latinx vote and MamasConPoder; how you can make a voting plan, check your voter registration, get a vote-by-mail ballot, or find out where to vote locally, and more  https://action.momsrising.org/signup/ballotready_future/ ; hear about what issues are at stake in the 2020 elections including decarceration and ending police brutality and why your vote has an impact; and find out tips for social media posts, dealing with trolls and how to get the new book by Sili Recio, If Dominican Were a Color.   *Special guests include:  Xochitl Oseguera, MomsRising, @MomsRising @MamasConPoder; Gloria Pan, MomsRising, @MomsRising; Monifa Bandele, @MomsRising; and Sili Recio, author and @MomsRising.  
    58 min
  • The Power of YOUR Vote! #MomsVote
    On the #RADIO show this week we cover a newly launched LGBTQ anti-poverty campaign; protecting and getting kids' access to back-to-school nutrition programs in the time of COVID-19 — and what you can do to make sure children don’t go hungry; the need for Congress to pass a robust COVID-19 relief package and to advance healthcare for everyone; and how you can help get out the vote!   *Special guests include: Tyrone Hanley, National Center for Lesbian Rights, @NCLRights; Crystal FitzSimons, FRAC, @fractweets; Frederick Isasi, Families USA, @FamiliesUSA; and Donna Norton, MomsRising, @MomsRising.org.
    58 min
  • Democracy Rising - Get ready to vote!
    On the #RADIO show this week we cover what needs to be on the table relating to childcare the “room where it happens” in the US Senate; #JusticeForVanessaGuillen and sexual assault in the military, as well as the #FreeTheFamillies campaign;  how voting rights are under attack and what you can do about it right now; and how to save our democracy.   *Special guests include: Katie Hamm, Center for America Progress, @amprog; Xochitl Oseguera,  MomsRising, @MomsRising; Barbara Arnwine, Transformative Justice Coalition, @Barbs73,@TJC_DC; and Donna Norton, MomsRising, @MomsRising
    59 min

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Fun. Feisty. Relevant. MomsRising Radio hosted by Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner is talk radio for moms, and for everyone who's ever had a mom. This hour-long show is produced by We Act Radio and airs on…