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

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.

Originally Aired November 1, 2020 

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On the radio show this week, we talk about how much emergency relief from Congress it will take to revive the U.S. economy; then jump into the need to extend paid leave and sick days; uncover what’s going on with after school care and how to get support for children during a pandemic; and we close the show discussing how to best support a loved one if they come out as trans. 
 
*Special guests include: Mark Paul, Assistant Professor of economics and environmental studies at New College of Florida and a fellow at the Roosevelt Institute, @NewCollegeofFL, @MarkVinPaul; Ruth Martin, MomsRising, @MomsRising; Jodi Grant, Afterschool Alliance, @afterschool4all; Alexis Bleich, Co-Director of the Clinical Services at Kip, @kiptherapy
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On the #RADIO show this week we cover whats 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/MamsConPoder, @MomsRising; and Elizabeth Pancotti, Employ America, @employamerica 

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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 whats 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 iHeartRadios 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  

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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
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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
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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.  

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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
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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. 

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