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

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Mon, 28 March 2022

Moving forward Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, Mothering Honestly, and the Fifth Trimester

On the radio show this week, we cover the spectacular nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court (and how you can help get her confirmed); what’s happening with disinformation online and how you can help stop it; and we also cover the growing movement of moms and caregivers — including Mothering Honestly, the Chamber of Moms, and the Fifth Trimester — rising up to demand a care infrastructure.

*Special guests include: Monifa Bandele, MomsRising, @MomsRising; Shaunna Thomas, UltraViolet, @UltraViolet; Blessing Adesiyan, Mother Honestly, @mother_honestly; and Lauren Smith Brody, The Fifth Trimester & Chamber of Moms, @Laurensbrody @chamberofmoms

Direct download: MomsRising_20220327_Ep427-mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00pm EDT

Mon, 21 March 2022

It’s Time for Equal Pay, to Stop Anti-Asian Violence, and to Build Paid Leave for All!

On this show we cover why Equal Pay Day isn’t yet a day to celebrate, but is a day to agitate, what’s happening with women in our economy, the importance of working to stop anti-Asian violence in America, and the fight for paid family and medical leave so that we are no longer the only industrialized nation without this critical policy in place.

*Special guests include: Emily Martin, National Women’s Law Center, @NWLC; Dr. C. Nicole Mason, Institute for Women’s Policy Research, @IWPResearch; Yvonne Hsu, National Asian Pacific American Women's Forum, @NAPAWF; Dawn Huckelbridge, Paid Leave for All, @PaidLeaveforAll.

Direct download: MomsRising_20220320_Ep426-mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00pm EDT

Mon, 14 March 2022

Your Voice, Your Power

On the radio show this week we hear directly from US Senator Patty Murray about how your voice can make a difference and what’s going on inside the U.S. Capitol; we also address the importance of creating a path to citizenship; and cover the growing power of women in our democracy as we push the policies that matter the most to our families.

*Special guests include: U.S. Senator Patty, Murray, @PattyMurray; Greisa Martinez Rosa, Executive Director, United We Dream (UWD), @UNITEDWEDREAM; Joclyn Frye of National Partnership for Women and Families, @NPWF; Amanda Brown Lierman of Supermajority, @supermajority

Direct download: MomsRising_20220311_Ep425-mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00pm EDT

Thu, 3 March 2022

The State of Women #StateOfWomen #WeDemandMore

Join us for the Womens Community Response to the State of the Union brought to you by the United State of Women (USOW)! The Black Womens Roundtable, Girls for Gender Equity, Justice for Migrant Women, MomsRising, NARAL Pro-Choice America, National Asian Pacific American Womens Forum, National Domestic Workers Alliance, National Partnership for Women and Families, National Womens Law Center, Planned Parenthood Action Fund, She Will Rise, Supermajority Education Fund, Voto Latino, YWCA USA and the gender justice community all came together with Alexi McCammond of Axios to share a virtual response to the Presidents State of the Union Address. (usow.org/stateofwomen#response)

Taped March 2, 2022

Direct download: MomsRising_20220302_WSOTU_Ep424-mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:13am EDT