Authors

Rachel Cohen Rachel Cohen

Rachel Cohen is the author of A Chance Meeting: Intertwined Lives of American Writers and Artists, 1854-1967 (Random House).

Apr 14, 2010

Michael Anderson Michael Anderson

Michael Anderson is writing a biography of the playwright Lorraine Hansberry.

Apr 14, 2010

Thomas Palley Thomas Palley

Thomas Palley is the author of Plenty of Nothing: The Downsizing of the American Dream and the Case for Structural Keynesianism. He blogs weekly on economic policy at http://www.th…

Apr 14, 2010

Linda Darling-Hammond Linda Darling-Hammond

Linda Darling-Hammond is Charles E. Ducommun Professor of Education at Stanford University. Her most recent book is The Flat World and Education: How America's Commitment to Equity Will Determine Our Future (Teachers College Press). She recently served as the leader of President Obama's education policy transition team.

Apr 14, 2010

Lynn Randolph Lynn Randolph

Lynn Randolph is an artist who has long been involved in civil rights and human rights causes. She lives in Houston, Texas.

Apr 14, 2010

Ramón Sánchez-Parodi Ramón Sánchez-Parodi

Ramón Sánchez-Parodi served as Cuba’s first chief of the Cuban Interest Section between 1977 and 1989; he then served as deputy foreign minister and as ambassad…

Apr 14, 2010

Philip Peters Philip Peters

Philip Peters, a State Department official in the George H.W. Bush Administration, is vice president of the Lexington Institute. He currently advises the Cuba Working Group, a bipa…

Apr 14, 2010

William M. LeoGrande William M. LeoGrande

William LeoGrande, is Professor of Government at American University, author of Our Own Backyard: The United States in Central America, and coauthor with Peter Kornbluh of Back Channel to Cuba: The Hidden History of Negotiations between Washington and Havana.

Apr 14, 2010

Saul Landau Saul Landau

Saul Landau, an Emmy-winning documentary filmmaker, writer, scholar and radio host, is a Fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies. His films include Fidel, The Sixth Sun (about t…

Apr 14, 2010

Alberto Coll Alberto Coll

Alberto Coll, principal deputy assistant secretary of defense from 1990 to 1993, is president of the DePaul University International Human Rights Law Institute. He came to the Unit…

Apr 14, 2010

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