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Leigha Cohen

Leigha Cohen is an independent videographer who also produces and edits progressive political events in the Central N.J. area.
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Laura L. Finley

Laura L. Finley, Ph.D., Sociology and Criminology, Barry University, is syndicated by PeaceVoice.
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Adriane Choukour

Adriane Choukouri , MA is a feminist and French national with an Afghan and Lebanese family background. She holds a Masters degree in Political Science from the Sorbonne University …
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Dr. Wee Teck Young

Dr. Wee Teck Young is a Singaporean physician and activist who lives and works in Kabul, Afghanistan.
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Shannon McLeish

A mother and an activist, Shannon McLeish is co-host for the radio show Air Occupy, now in its 45th week of continuous commercial-free programming. Air Occupy fulfills a primary …
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S Taalay Ahmed

Taalay is the creator and current editor of New Religion. He has previously written regularly for regional publications, contributed to various websites and has also worked in broadcast journalism. …
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Jeannette Wicks-Lim

Jeannette Wicks-Lim Wicks-Lim specializes in labor economics with an emphasis on the low-wage labor market and has an overlapping interest in the political economy of race. Her current research …
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Lester Spence

Dr. Spence is Associate Professor of Political Science and Africana Studies at Johns Hopkins University. His first book is Stare in the Darkness: The Limits of Hip-hop and Black …