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Ellen Lindeen

Ellen Lindeen, an Associate Professor of English at Waubonsee Community College which serves over 30,000 students in the western suburbs of Chicago, teaches composition and Shakespeare, and  two interdisciplinary …
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Joe Emersberger

Joe Emersberger was born in 1966 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, where he currently lives and works. He is an engineer and a  member of the Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) union.
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Amnesty International

Amnesty International is a global movement of more than 3 million supporters, members and activists in over 150 countries and territories who campaign to end grave abuses of human …
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Heather Gautney

Heather Gautney is the author of Protest and Organization in the Alternative Globalization Era (Palgrave) and an associate professor of sociology at Fordham University. In 2012-13, she served as …
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Paul Findley

Paul Findley represented Illinois in the U.S. House of Representatives for 22 years. He is the author of They Dare to Speak Out: People and Institutions Confront the Israel Lobby.
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Pat Vaughan

Pat Vaughan is a retired IT consultant from Columbus, Ohio. 
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Jason Hurd

Jason Hurd is a former Army combat medic and an Iraq War veteran from Kingsport, Tennessee. He organizes with Iraq Veterans Against the War (IVAW), a national post-9/11 veterans' …
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Maria Ines Zamudio

Maria Ines Zamudio writes on immigration politics for The Chicago Reporter.
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David Kortava

David Kortava is a Soviet-born American writer currently based in New York City. He was a Peace Corps volunteer in South Africa and holds a master's degree in international …
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Mike Nuess

Mike Nuess is the author of General Plenty -- Always and Only the Path to Peace.