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Joy Saha

Joy Saha is a staff writer at Salon. She writes about food news and trends and their intersection with culture. She holds a BA in journalism from the University …
Sereyrath 'One' Van

Sereyrath “One” Van

Sereyrath “One” Van, a Cambodian refugee and 40-year U.S. resident, is a Philadelphian and VietLead member who is unjustly incarcerated at Moshannon Valley, the largest ICE detention center in …
Jen Byers

Jen Byers

Jen Byers (they/she) is a visual and investigative journalist. Their work has appeared in Al Jazeera, The Guardian, Showtime, CalMatters and elsewhere. Follow Jen on Bluesky.
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April Ehrlich

April Ehrlich is a reporter covering lands and environmental policies in Oregon and Southwest Washington at Oregon Public Broadcasting, after joining as a breaking news editor in November 2021. …
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Rachel Schraer

Rachel Schraer is an award-winning reporter who joined The Bureau of Investigative Journalism from the BBC. She investigates how disinformation and vested interests impact health.
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Joy Asasira

Joy is an advocate and strategist for gender justice working predominantly in Uganda and Kenya, with an Africa-wide footprint. She is particularly interested in feminism, advocacy, strategic communications, movement …
Sandra Avalos

Sandra Avalos

Sandra Avalos is an undocumented mother and leader of United We Dream Action’s Squad.
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Joshua Cowen

Josh Cowen is a professor of education policy at Michigan State University and a visiting senior fellow at the Education Law Center. His new book, The Privateers: How Billionaires …
Marisol Cortez

Marisol Cortez

Marisol Cortez writes across genre about place and power for all the borderwalking weirdos out there. She is executive editor of Deceleration (deceleration.news), an online journal based in South …