To comment on the Supreme Court's ruling on contraception coverage within the Affordable Care Act, we feature Jessica González-Rojas the Executive Director at the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health, the only national reproductive justice organization that specifically works to advance reproductive health and rights for Latinas. Media includes: MSNBC, The New York Times, PBS (Bill Moyers), The Nation, El Diario/La Prensa
As immigration reform legislation discussions collapse and the border crisis escalates, we feature expert Pramila Jayapal a leading national advocate for immigrant, civil and human rights. Media includes: NPR, MSNBC, KUOW FM, Sun Magazine, Seattle Times
For interviews on Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act.
To discuss the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act passing the senate, we feature President of Respectability, Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi, who works to expand job and other opportunities for the 56million people with disabilities in the US. Media experience includes: CNN, MSNBC, NYTimes, FOX
Senator, Georgia Senate District 36 and President of the Women Legislators’ Lobby
Georgia Senate, Women Legislators’ Lobby
For interviews on Freedom Summer anniversary.
On the fiftieth anniversary of the Freedom Summer we feature Georgia Senator Nan Grogan Orrock, the President of the Women Legislators’ Lobby, a national network of women state legislators, began her activism as a young college student when she stepped into the streets with the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. She went on to work with SNCC in Atlanta and Mississippi before leading a community civil rights project in Black Belt counties of her home state of Virginia in the mid-sixties..
As violence escalates in Israel and Palestine, we feature Anna Therese Day is an independent journalist specializing in global civil society organizing, new media activism, and Middle East politics. Ms. Day has reported on the ground from Bahrain, Egypt, Israel & the Palestinian Territories, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Mexico, Syria, Turkey, and the United States, with extended time in Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, and the Palestinian Territories. Media includes: The BBC, Al Jazeera, The Huffington Post Streaming Network, WGN Chicago: Politics Tonight, PolicyMic
South Asian American Policy & Research Institute; House of Jaya
Areas of Expertise: Activism and advocacy, Education, Fashion, Feminism, Higher education, Intersectionality, Philanthropy, Social justice, Women, Women in business, Women's empowerment, Women's issues, Women's leadership, Youth
Areas of Expertise: Activism and advocacy, Americas, Education, Human rights, Humanitarian, Immigration, International, Philanthropy, Politics, Race and ethnicity, Social justice, Youth
Areas of Expertise: Activism and advocacy, Arts and Culture, Education, Environment, Feminism, Higher education, History, Human rights, Humanitarian, Intersectionality, Relationships, Religion, Social justice, Spirituality, Travel, Women, Women in business, Women's empowerment, Women's issues, Women's leadership, Work-life balance, Youth, Girls
sociologist, criminologist, professor, researcher, and community advocate
Health-Education-Economics
Areas of Expertise: Activism and advocacy, Addiction/Drugs, Criminal justice, Education, Gender-based violence, Guns, Health, Higher education, Human rights, Labor and Employment, Mental health, Poverty, Public health, Public safety, Race and ethnicity, Religion, Social justice, Women, Women's empowerment, Women's issues, Global Health