Lucas Jackson Lucas Jackson
Aug 27, 2014
Frank Barat Frank Barat
Frank Barat (@frankbarat22) is an activist, journalist and author based in Brussels. He is the coordinator of the Russell Tribunal on Palestine and the Palestine Legal Action Network. His books with Noam Chomsky and Ilan Pappé, as well as one with Ken Loach, will be published in 2015 by Haymarket.
Aug 27, 2014
Anya Schiffrin Anya Schiffrin
Anya Schiffrin is the director of the media and communications specialization at Columbia University’s School of International Affairs. She teaches courses on media innovation and writes on journalism and development as well as the media in Africa. Schiffrin spent 10 years working overseas as a journalist in Europe and Asia and is on the advisory boards of the Open Society Foundation’s Program on Independent Journalism and of the Revenue Watch Institute. Her most recent book is Global Muckraking: 100 Years of Investigative Reporting from Around the World (New Press 2014).
Aug 26, 2014
Aviva Chomsky Aviva Chomsky
Aviva Chomsky is professor of history and coordinator of Latin American studies at Salem State University in Massachusetts. Her most recent book is Undocumented: How Immigration Became Illegal (Beacon Press, 2014).
Aug 25, 2014
The St. Louis American Editorial Board The St. Louis American Editorial Board
The only local African-American newspaper continuously published since 1928, and the longest continuously published weekly newspaper in the St. Louis area, The St. Louis American newspaper has emerged as the leading, most-trusted voice of the area’s African-American community .
Aug 22, 2014
Deepa Iyer Deepa Iyer
Deepa Iyer is the former director of South Asian Americans Leading Together (SAALT), and she is currently working on a book about the changing American racial landscape. She serves on the Board of Directors of Race Forward. Find her at www.deepaiyer.me and @dviyer on Twitter.
Aug 20, 2014
Randy Albelda Randy Albelda
Randy Albelda is a professor of economics and senior research fellow at the Center for Social Policy at University of Massachusetts Boston. She is coauthor of the books, Glass Ceilings and Bottomless Pits: Women’s Work, Women’s Poverty; Unlevel Playing Fields: Understanding Wage Inequality and Wage Discrimination; and The War on the Poor: A Defense Manual.
Aug 20, 2014
Lyle Jeremy Rubin Lyle Jeremy Rubin
Lyle Jeremy Rubin is a PhD candidate in American history at the University of Rochester. He served in the United States Marine Corps for five years, and nearly a year of that service in the Helmand Province, Afghanistan.
Aug 19, 2014
Alex S. Vitale Alex S. Vitale
Alex S. Vitale is associate professor of sociology at Brooklyn College and author of City of Disorder: How the Quality of Life Campaign Transformed New York Politics. He is senior adviser to the Police reform Organizing Project and serves on the New York State Advisory Committee to the US Civil Right Commission. His Twitter handle is @avitale.
Aug 18, 2014
Maibe Ponet Maibe Ponet
Maibe Ponet is the Deputy Press Secretary for the Office of New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio.
Aug 18, 2014