Morgan Harper - (D-OH) Candidate for US Senate

Published: Jan. 14, 2022, 10:50 p.m.

b'Carolyn Harding with Morgan Harper, Democratic candidate running to represent Ohio in the United States Senate.\\n\\nMorgan Harper was born at The Ohio State University Hospital, living in a foster home for the first 9 months of her life before being adopted and raised on the east side of Columbus by a Public Schools teacher. After receiving financial aid with help from the Ron Brown Scholar Program, Morgan went on to graduate from Tufts (BA), Princeton (MA) and Stanford (JD). After graduating, Morgan clerked at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, worked as a paralegal at the Federal Trade Commission, and served as a Senior Advisor at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) under the Obama Administration protecting consumers against predatory corporations.\\nMost recently, Morgan was Director of Policy & Advocacy at the American Economic Liberties Project and also co-founded Columbus Stand Up! a grassroots community organization that mobilized volunteers across Central Ohio in response to the pandemic and 2020 election.\\nMorgan is now running to represent Ohio in the U.S. Senate to get political and economic power back on the side of working people. \\n\\n5 months ago, you kicked off your US Senate campaign in front of the Ohio State House. You\\u2019re a woman, 38 years old, a progressive Democrat running against the establishment Democrat candidate, Congressman, Tim Ryan.\\nWhy you, Why now?\\n\\nMorganHarper.org\\n\\nGrassRoot Ohio - Conversations with everyday people working on important issues, here in Columbus and all around Ohio.\\n\\nEvery Friday 5:00pm, EST on 94.1FM & streaming worldwide @ WGRN.org,\\nSundays at 2:00pm EST on 92.7/98.3 FM and streams @ WCRSFM.org, and Sundays at 4:00pm EST, at 107.1 FM, Wheeling/Moundsville WV on WEJP-LP FM.\\n\\nContact Us if you would like GrassRoot Ohio on your local station.\\n\\nCheck us out and Like us on Face Book: https://www.facebook.com/GrassRootOhio/\\nCheck us out on Instagram:\\nhttps://www.instagram.com/grassroot_ohio/\\nIf you miss the Friday broadcast, you can find it here: All shows/podcasts archived at SoundCloud! https://soundcloud.com/user-42674753\\nGrassRoot Ohio is now on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../grassroot-ohio/id1522559085\\nThis GrassRoot Ohio interview can also be found on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAX2t1Z7_qae803BzDF4PtQ/\\n\\nIntro and Exit music for GrassRoot Ohio is "Resilient" by Rising Appalachia: https://youtu.be/tx17RvPMaQ8\\n\\nThere\'s a time to listen and learn, a time to organize and strategize, And a time to Stand Up/ Fight Back!'