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Ariana Torres Ariana Torres

Ariana Torres is a recent graduate of Wake Forest University with a politics and international affairs and philosophy double major. This summer, she is researching infrastructure i…

Jun 10, 2022

Jenny Xie Jenny Xie

Jenny Xie is an American poet and educator. She is the author of Eye Level, winner of the 2018 Walt Whitman Award of the Academy of American Poets and a finalist of the National Bo…

Jun 9, 2022

Cal Turner Cal Turner

Cal Turner is a writer based in Philadelphia. They have written for The Real News Network.

Jun 9, 2022

Mark Putman Mark Putman

Mark Putman is a biomedical engineering major at Georgia Institute of Technology and researcher in biomedical sciences. He is also a community activist for environmental issues, pu…

Jun 8, 2022

Vikas Nagarajan Vikas Nagarajan

Vikas Madhav Nagarajan is a public policy graduate student at Georgia Institute of Technology. He is passionate about environmental public policy and is an avid bird watcher.

Jun 8, 2022

Ashleigh‌ ‌Ewald‌ Ashleigh‌ ‌Ewald‌

Ashleigh‌ ‌Ewald‌ ‌is‌ ‌a‌ ‌politics‌ ‌major‌ ‌at‌ ‌Oglethorpe‌ ‌University‌ ‌and‌ ‌a‌ ‌community‌ ‌activist‌ ‌advocating for solutions to America’s most pressing‌ ‌issues. She is…

Jun 8, 2022

Vonne Martin Vonne Martin

Vonne Martin is the Center for Popular Democracy’s codirector of education and justice transformation campaigns, which support CPD partners advocating for education justice.

Jun 8, 2022

Dana R. Fisher Dana R. Fisher

Dana R. Fisher is a professor of sociology at the University of Maryland, a non-resident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, and a Distinguished Visiting Scholar at the Joh…

Jun 8, 2022

Vanessa Williamson Vanessa Williamson

Vanessa Williamson is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution.

Jun 8, 2022

Leslie Cagan Leslie Cagan

Leslie Cagan is an American activist, writer, and socialist organizer involved with the peace and social justice movements. She is the former national coordinator of United for Pea…

Jun 8, 2022

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