Authors

Diane McWhorter Diane McWhorter

Diane McWhorter is the author of Carry Me Home: Birmingham, Alabama, the Climactic Battle of the Civil Rights Revolution (Simon & Schuster), which won the 2002 Pulitzer Prize f…

Apr 2, 2010

Merrill Goozner Merrill Goozner

Merrill Goozner, who teaches journalism at New York University and is a 2001-2002 Kaiser Media Fellow, is completing a book about pharmaceutical innovation, to be published by the…

Apr 2, 2010

Chuck Collins Chuck Collins

Chuck Collins, the author of 99 to 1: How Wealth Inequality Is Wrecking the World and What We Can Do About It (Berrett-Koehler), directs the Institute for Policy Studies program on inequality and the common good. With Sam Pizzigati, he edits Inequality.Org.

Apr 2, 2010

Bill Gates Sr. Bill Gates Sr.

Bill Gates Sr., co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, is co-author, with Chuck Collins, of Wealth and Our Commonwealth: Why America Should Tax Accumulated Fortunes (Be…

Apr 2, 2010

Roger Hickey Roger Hickey

Roger Hickey is co-director of the Campaign for America’s Future (www.ourfuture.org).

Apr 2, 2010

Walter Mosley Walter Mosley

Walter Mosley is the author of the best-selling Easy Rawlins series of mysteries, the novel R.L.’s Dream, and the story collection Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned, for w…

Apr 2, 2010

Gar Alperovitz Gar Alperovitz

Gar Alperovitz is the Lionel R. Bauman Professor of Political Economy at the University of Maryland and co-founder of the Democracy Collaborative. He is the author, most recently, of What Then Must We Do? (Chelsea Green).

Apr 2, 2010

David Rubenstein David Rubenstein

David Rubenstein is a freelance journalist and former welder in Minneapolis.

Apr 2, 2010

Ann Powers Ann Powers

Ann Powers is a senior curator at Experience Music Project in Seattle. The author of Weird Like Us: My Bohemian America (Simon & Schuster), she has written extensively for the…

Apr 2, 2010

Jeff Chang Jeff Chang

Jeff Chang is the Executive Director of the Institute for Diversity in the Arts at Stanford University. He co-founded CultureStr/ke and ColorLines and is the author of Can’t Stop W…

Apr 2, 2010

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