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

On the radio show this week, we hear about power of YOUR word and YOUR story; how to stop voter suppression and voter intimidation, the fight to end gun violence, and what you can do to stop human rights abuses on our southern border.   *Special guests include: Jamia Wilson, award-winning writer and executive director of The Feminist Press, @jamiaw;  Marcia Johnson-Blanco, Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, @LawyersComm; Gloria Pan, MomsRising, @MomsRising; and Xochitl Oseguera, MomsRising, @MomsRising.   featuring music from bensound.com

This is a re-broadcast of the 11/10/18 episode. The show will return next week.

On the radio show this week we cover what’s happening in the race for Governor of Georgia and how you can help address voter suppression; the record breaking numbers of women winning seats in Congress; how moms made wins happen; and how you can protect your ability to vote in the future.    Special guests include: Ai-jen Poo, National Domestic Workers Alliance, @domesticworkers, @aijenpoo; Christine Pelosi, Chair CA Democratic Party Women’s Caucus, @sfpelosi; Monifa Bandele, @MomsRising, @monifabandele; Marcia Johnson-Blanco, @LawyersComm, co-director of our Voting Rights project Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law.   featuring music from bensound.com

This is a re-broadcast of the 9/6/18 episode. The show will return after Thanksgiving.   On the #RADIO show this week we cover #SCOTUS, birth control, and choice; the power of art, music and politics intertwined; immigration and corporate accountability: and the power of your VOTE (so make sure you’re registered to vote!)!   *Special guests include Dr. Colleen McNicholas, Physicians for Reproductive Health, @prhdocs; Kirstin Larson; Daniel Altschuler, Make the Road New York, @MaketheRoadNY, @altochulo; and Donna Norton, MomsRising, @MomsRising.   featuring music from bensound.com

On the radio show this week we cover what’s happening in the race for Governor of Georgia and how you can help address voter suppression; the record breaking numbers of women winning seats in Congress; how moms made wins happen; and how you can protect your ability to vote in the future.    Special guests include: Ai-jen Poo, National Domestic Workers Alliance, @domesticworkers, @aijenpoo; Christine Pelosi, Chair CA Democratic Party Women’s Caucus, @sfpelosi; Monifa Bandele, @MomsRising, @monifabandele; Marcia Johnson-Blanco, @LawyersComm, co-director of our Voting Rights project Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law.   featuring music from bensound.com

On the radio show this week we’re talking about the POWER of your VOTE — and the importance of fighting antisemitism in our nation. 

  *Special guests include: Donna Norton, MomsRising @MomsRising; Adam Hertzman,  Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh, @JewishFedPGH; Bob Bland, Women’s March, @womensmarch; and Sarah Elbert, When We All Vote, @WhenWeAllVote   featuring music from bensound.com

On the radio show this week we cover turning rage into action, powering up to go vote on (or before) November 6th, and why it’s critically important to stand up for transgender rights right now.    *Special guests include: Soraya Chemaly, author of Rage Becomes Her; Ruth Martin, @MomsRising; Beth Messersmith, Voting in NC, Monica Roberts, @TransGriot.   featuring music from bensound.com

This is a re-broadcast of our 9/1/18 show. Breaking Through will return next week.   On the radio show this week we talk about how we can work to end mass shootings, stop 3D guns, and deal with the ridiculous idea of arming teachers; we also cover tips for getting the support you need when you become pregnant and a mom; the latest in the fight for fair treatment of all immigrant families; and get the inside scoop on maternal justice.   *Special guests include: Avery Gardiner, Brady Campaign, @Bradybuzz; Dr. Ali Perez, Birthfit, @birthfit; Sandra Cordero, National Domestic Workers Alliance, @domesticworkers; and Monifa Bandele, MomsRising, @MomsRising.   featuring music from bensound.com

On the radio show this week we talk about how we each can make an impact, be greater than fear, VOTE, move forward policy with our anger, and amp up our democracy.

  *Special guests include: Ify Ike, Think Rubrix, Mass Bailout, @IfyIkeEsq; Donna Norton, MomsRising, @MomsRising; Kimberly Seals Allers, author, maternal and child health expert, and advocate, @iamKSealsAllers; and Anat Shenker, ASO Communications and author.    featuring music from bensound.com

On the radio show this week we cover a long fought childcare victory, the latest in the fight to #StopKavanaugh, what climate change and storms have in common and how we can protect our planet, and tips for safety in hurricanes and weather disasters.   *Special guests include Helen Blank, National Women’s Law Center, @nwlc; Chye-Ching Huang, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP), @dashching, @CenterOnBudget; Gregg Small, @climatesolution; and Angela Tatum Malloy, @MommasVillageNC.   featuring music from bensound.com

On the #RADIO show we cover the campaign to stop Kavanaugh; the latest in stopping human rights abuses in the name of immigration enforcement; the new book 'Rule Makers, Rule Breakers: How Tight and Loose Cultures Wire Our World; and why voting is more important now than ever.
*Special guests include Bob Bland, Women’s March, @womensmarch; Khadija Gurnah, MomsRising, @MomsRising; Michele Gelfand, @MicheleJGelfand; and Donna Norton, @MomsRising.   featuring music from bensound.com