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

  • Best Of (Replay of March 28, 2015)

    Featuring:

    U.S. Secretary of Labor Tom Perez; Bob Greenstein, President of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities; Washington State Representative Tana Senn; Lauren Hipp, MomsRising.

    1 hr
  • Women Breaking Through
    The show this week covers food justice and how moms are making an impact; why women should run for office; what’s going on at the state level on fair pay and how you can make a difference; and shares the results of a new report, “The Status of Black Women in the U.S. 2015."
     
    *Special guests include: Monifa Bandele, MomsRising; U.S. Representative Donna Edwards; Marilyn Watkins, Economic Opportunity Institute; Melanie Campbell, President and CEO of the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation and convener of the Black Women’s Roundtable Public Policy Network.
    1 hr
  • Catching fire!
    On the #RADIO show this week we cover our changing labor force and what it means for workplace protections; some startling good news in the Congressional budget resolutions; how fair pay is moving forward in Washington; and how increasing access to high quality, affordable childcare and early learning opportunities is catching fire!
     

    *Special guests include: U.S. Secretary of Labor Tom Perez; Bob Greenstein, President of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities; Washington State Representative Tana Senn; Lauren Hipp, MomsRising.

    1 hr
  • Best Of (Replay of March 7, 2015)

    Featuring:

    Ashley Boyd, MomsRising; Michele Jawando, Center for American Progress;Jenya Cassidy, the California Work & Family Coalition; Liz Vivien, Executive Director at Women's Funding Alliance.

    1 hr
  • Best Of (Replay of March 1, 2015)

    Featuring:

    U.S. Representative Rosa Delauro; AnnMarie Duchon, MomsRising member, disability rights and social justice advocate; Dr. Kimberly Ellis/Dr. Goddess, American and African Scholar and Social Media Maven known as Dr. Goddess; Beth Yohe, Director of Training of the Anti-Defamation League's (ADL) Education Division.  

     

    1 hr
  • #InternationalWomensDay #Healthcare #StatusOfWomen #RaiseTheWage #PaidSickDays
    International Women’s Day: This show covers the Status of Women; the future of healthcare and the King v. Burwell Supreme Court case; and Oakland's new minimum wage ($12.25) and paid sick days policies.
     
    *Special guests include Ashley Boyd, MomsRising; Michele Jawando, Center for American Progress;Jenya Cassidy, the California Work & Family Coalition; Liz Vivien, Executive Director at Women's Funding Alliance.
    1 hr
  • #Change! #PaidSickDays #Medicaid #OscarsSoWhite #NoCyberBully
     #Change! - #PaidSickDays - Access to paid sick days is gaining momentum.  #Medicaid - Telling your story to Congress makes a difference. #OscarsSoWhite - How social media is changing our world. #NoCyberBully - How to stop cyber bullying. 
     
    *Special guests include U.S. Representative Rosa Delauro; AnnMarie Duchon, MomsRising member, disability rights and social justice advocate; Dr. Kimberly Ellis/Dr. Goddess, American and African Scholar and Social Media Maven known as Dr. Goddess; 
    ​Beth Yohe​, 
     Director of Training
    ​ of ​
    the Anti-Defamation League's (ADL) Education Division.
    1 hr
  • The Power of Movements to Boost Women, Families, Safety & Our Economy
    On this show we cover the power of movements to boost women, families, safety and our economy.  We get insight into the new documentary film, “She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry,” cover the growing momentum in wins for paid sick days with now over 20 cities and 3 states passing this policy, hear about a coffee store that decided to pay a living wage, and learn more about campus safety.
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    Special guests on this show include: Mary Dore​, award-winning documentary producer, including of
     "She's Beautiful When She's Angry”; Ruth Martin, MomsRising; Andrew Kopplin, Kopplin’s Coffee; 
    Heather Ross​
    , guns off campuses.
    1 hr
  • A Valentine to #Childcare #FoodJustice #Healthcare and #Equality
    On Valentine’s week we embrace the rising tide to increase access to affordable childcare, to healthy food for all, to healthcare coverage through the Affordable Care Act, and to justice.  It’s an ode to awesome policy—and covers how to build and grow positive change!  It’s a love story for democracy.

    *Special guests include: Helen Blank, Director of Child Care and Early Learning, National Women's Law Center; Monifa Bandele, MomsRising; Kathy Hempstead, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation; Grace Hwang Lynch, creator and blogger at HapaMama.

    1 hr
  • #ForwardTogether
    This show includes the following segments: Forward Together: The Moral Monday Marches in North Carolina and how they’re building a movement. "What Marshawn Lynch and Richard Sherman Teach Us About Respectability & Black Masculinity.” The President’s budget & what’s in it for you. Inside the matrix of your body and the future of women in science.

    *Special guests include: Erin Dale Byrd, Blueprint North Carolina; Dr. Robin Baylorn, University of Alabama; Joel Friedman, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities; and Dr. Sharona Gordon, University of Washington.

    1 hr

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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…