Nina Turner

Nina Turner is a fierce advocate, educator, and a prominent Democratic activist. Even though she and Joe come from totally different backgrounds and anchor themselves to disparate worldviews, they sit down and tackle civilly one of the most polarizing issues of our day: Whether the United States should enact reparations for slavery.

Former Ohio State Senator and National Co-Chair of the 2020 Bernie Sanders Campaign Nina Turner joins Kristal Knight to discuss the state of the progressive agenda ahead of the 2022 midterm elections. Senator Turner shares her thoughts on how progressive voters will affect the upcoming elections.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A deep dive with the great Nina Turner on the opportunity this time in history affords us with politics, Social Justice, equality & more. We also about out her new TV show, Unbossed + her time with Senator Bernie Sanders.Nina is a gifted orator who puts political and social trends in unparalleled perspective. She’s committed to advocating for progressive ideals and values, a vocation she views as bigger than political affiliation. Also check out her new television show, Unbossed.Most recently a national surrogate for Sen. Bernie Sanders during the turbulent 2016 Democratic presidential primary, Nina Turner is an insightful advocate and agent for social change. Today, she serves as president of Our Revolution, an organization dedicated to empowering progressive leaders and elevate political consciousness.When she served in the Ohio Senate, Turner was known as a fierce advocate, garnering recognition and praise from elected leaders across the political spectrum. She maintained an uncanny ability to both unify opposing viewpoints and challenge political leaders to live up to their highest selves. Her political experience as an elected member of the Cleveland City Council and a strategic leader of the Ohio Democratic Party afford her a unique understanding of government processes and how to overcome partisan perspectives.Outside of the political arena, Turner has decades of experience as a college professor and motivational speaker. She routinely travels across the country to inspire action and instill hope in crowds of more than 20,000. A champion for progressive causes such as labor, women’s reproductive health, voting rights and the eradication of wealth and income inequality, Turner forms deep connections with people from all walks of life. It’s for these reasons, and many more, that she was tapped to serve as the Democratic nominee for Ohio’s Secretary of State race in 2014. Turner is recognized as a voice of truth, even when speaking the truth is unpopular. In 2011, The Nation magazine named her “Most Valuable State Senator,” and in 2014 The Root listed her as one of the top 100 most influential African-Americans in the U.S. Cleveland’s Inside Business Magazine recognized her in 2015 as one of the top 25 most powerful people in Northeast Ohio.In addition to her leadership at Our Revolution, Turner also serves as a founding fellow of the Sanders Institute, a group of leaders dedicated to transforming American democracy through the research, education, outreach and advancement of bold, progressive ideas and values. She has appeared on numerous national television and radio shows, such as “Meet The Press,” “The Bill Maher Show,” Comedy Central’s “The President’s Show,” “Democracy Now,” the “Rickey Smiley Morning Show,” “The Breakfast Club,” “The Bill Press Show” and the “Thom Hartmann Radio Show.” Turner is also a political commentator on CNN, appearing frequently on “The State of the Union with Jake Tapper” and “CNN Tonight with Don Lemon.”Your Honest Review of What Matters Most Helps the Show Reach More People!If you enjoyed this — or any! — episode of the What Matters Most podcast, please leave a review of the show! Reviews help boost the show in rankings, which makes it more visible… and that means more listeners! It’s a great way to spread the word about What Matters Most!Create your review – click here!Help Support Future Episodes!What Matters Most is 100% listener supported by generous pledges from people just like you.Did this episode speak to you? Please consider pledging your support for as little as $5.00 per month… or pledge at higher levels and enjoy perks like a guided meditation audiobook, a library of Paul Samuel Dolman e-books… and more!Subscribe for Free to Never Miss an EpisodeClick the appropriate link to follow the show so you get every episode of What Matters Most as soon as they’re available!Read the Book That Inspires the ShowPaul Samuel Dolman, author, podcaster, and speaker, presents What Matters Most (the book!) a series of interview transcriptions from more than twenty inspirational Nashville and Tennessee residents, including special guest the journalist and author Bill Moyers.Nashville Mayor Megan Barry, former Governor Don Sundquist, Academy Award-winning actress Patricia Neal, Grammy Award-winning entertainer Wynonna Judd, and many more share intimate and inspirational aspects of themselves.This twentieth anniversary edition also features bonus material from thirty more notables from Tennessee, including local business owners, spiritual leaders, coaches, radio personalities, authors, and educators.The post Nina Turner #1056 appeared first on Paul Samuel Dolman.

In this last episode of the season, Senator Turner reflects. She inspires us to focus on life as a journey, not a destination. Speaking from the heart, SNT stays true-to-form and gets deep in her inspirational quotes to demonstrate the message that life is not a straight line; it is bumpy as hell, but we’ve GOTS to keep on keepin’ on. #HELLOSomebody  Links: “Life is a journey, not a destination” - Ralph Waldo Emmerson https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/24142-life-is-a-journey-not-a-destination Songs: Love Lifted Me https://www.umcdiscipleship.org/resources/love-lifted-me1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZik72kD_NA Please Be Patient With Me https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DluynRKEBjc Tickets are now on sale for the FIRST ever Black Effect Podcast Festival happening on August 28th in Brooklyn, NY! Come check us out with The 85 South Show, All the Smoke, and more of your favorite Black Effect Podcast hosts. Get your tickets today at BlackEffect.com\PodcastFestivalSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nina Turner rejoins the podcast to discuss her current run for Congress, how this race is different from the last, and how she’ll bring the progressive fight to the halls of Congress.

For Women’s History Month, SNT takes this solo episode to pay homage to her inspiring grandmother and multiple women from the past, present and future who are doing big things to create change and make this world a better place.LINK:“Who invented the dishwasher, windshield wiper, caller ID? Women created these 50 inventions” - USA Today, Josie Greenhttps://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/03/16/inventions-you-have-women-inventors-thank-these-50-things/39158677/Won’t You Be My Sister - Poet Amanda Gorman Quotehttps://www.theamandagorman.com/Hear me as a woman Have me as your sister On purpled battlefield breaking day, So I might say our victory is just beginning, See me as change, Say I am movement, That I am the year And I am the era Of the women.”It’s a Man’s, Man’s Man’s World - James Brownhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H77fRz1rybsRun the World (Girls) - Beyoncehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBmMU_iwe6UMaya Angelou Quote:I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life’s a bitch. You’ve got to go out and kick ass.https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/44520-i-love-to-see-a-young-girl-go-out-and Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Guest: Former State Senator Nina Turner

Today on the show we had Senator Nina Turner stop by and spoke about running for Congress, missing pieces in Politics, voting rights, student debt and more. Also, for Freaky Friday Angela had the pleasure to speak with jamaican goddess Shensea, who spoke about her debut album "Alpha", Drake rumors, sex tips and stigmas, pretty privilege and more. Moreover, Charlamagne also gave "Donkey of the Day" to YouTubers who face 7 Years after being busted for Target sleepover challenge. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With our humanity as inspiration, SNT challenges us to increase democracy by taking risks and blazing a trail for justice in all that we do. She intends to keep doing the same as she embarks on another run for congress! #HelloSomebody Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Krystal and Saagar talk about the coming red wave for the GOP, Trump's battle against DeSantis, Biden's covid testing plan, DOJ charging Oathkeepers with sedition, Australia banning tennis great Novak Djokovic, Kamala's rebrand trainwreck, school mask wars, Nina Turner on the Left's future, and more!To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show uncut and 1 hour early visit: https://breakingpoints.supercast.com/To listen to Breaking Points as a podcast, check them out on Apple and SpotifyApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/breaking-points-with-krystal-and-saagar/id1570045623 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Kbsy61zJSzPxNZZ3PKbXl Merch: https://breaking-points.myshopify.com/Nina Turner’s Work: https://ninaturner.com/ Nina Turner On TYT: https://tyt.com/about/talent/4W4m6epr60GSoIQ0uIkmuA Nina Turner’s Podcast: https://www.hellosomebodypodcast.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices