Authors

Dean Paton Dean Paton

Dean Paton is a correspondent for The Christian Science Monitor.

Jan 16, 2013

Michael Busch Michael Busch

Michael Busch is a doctoral candidate in political science at the CUNY Graduate Center, and teaches international relations at The City College of New York. He is the editor of the GC Advocate.

Jan 16, 2013

Joshua Davis Joshua Davis

Joshua Davis is an award-winning multimedia journalist and documentary videomaker. He produced The Undocumentary, a multimedia project about the immigrant rights movement. The project received multiple honors in the 67th College Photographer of the Year Awards, and it was recognized in the 2012 FotoWeekDC International Awards Competition. Joshua is currently working with MediaStorm after earning his master's degree in journalism from UNC-Chapel Hill. He has also produced work for the New York Times, RollingStone.com, PBS Frontline, and Arte. You can watch his videos here.

Jan 16, 2013

Nick Barber Nick Barber

Nick Barber is a member of the Class of 2013 at the Dalton School in New York City.

Jan 15, 2013

Ryan Dahrouge Ryan Dahrouge

Ryan Dahrouge, a Political Science and Economics double major at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, works with the Roosevelt Institute Chapter Network as policy coordinator for the south.

Jan 15, 2013

Jamira Burley Jamira Burley

Jamira Burley is the Executive Director of the City of Philadelphia Commission on Youth.

Jan 15, 2013

Alexander F. Roehrkasse Alexander F. Roehrkasse

Alexander F. Roehrkasse is a doctoral student in the sociology department at UC Berkeley, and a former researcher at Harvard Business School. His current research focuses on the role of debtors' prisons in the historical development of credit markets, and on corruption in contemporary finance. He is a co-author of Swapping our Future: How Students and Taxpayers are Funding Risky UC Borrowing and Wall Street Profits.

Jan 14, 2013

Lori Bezahler Lori Bezahler

Lori Bezahler is president of the Edward W Hazen Foundation, dedicated to supporting organizing and leadership of young people and communities of color in dismantling structural inequity based on race and class. The Foundation's programs focus primarily on educational equity, but are also directed at juvenile justice, immigration reform, gender justice, and other public policy concerns critical to young people. 

Jan 11, 2013

George Joseph George Joseph

George Joseph is a reporter, focusing on education and labor issues in New York City. He currently an undergraduate at Columbia University, concentrating in Education and Sociology. Follow him on Twitter @georgejoseph94.

Jan 11, 2013

Flint Taylor Flint Taylor

Flint Taylor is one of the lawyers for a number of men tortured by Chicago police under Commander Jon Burge, and a founding partner of the People's Law Office, a civil rights law firm whose attorneys have been fighting for victims of police torture, brutality, wrongful convictions, false arrest and other government abuses for over 40 years. For more information about the People's Law Office and its work visit http://peopleslawoffice.com.

Jan 11, 2013

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