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Paul Messersmith-Glavin

Paul Messersmith-Glavin was a part of the Institute for Anarchist Studies (IAS) for its first 25 years and served as the IAS editor for No Pasarán! He is a healthcare worker, …
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Setareh Ghandehari

Setareh Ghandehari is the advocacy director at Detention Watch Network, a national coalition building power through collective advocacy, grassroots organizing and strategic communications to abolish immigration detention in the …
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Allan de Campos Silva

Allan de Campos Silva is a geographer based at São Paulo State University (UNESP) and the Agroecology and Rural Economics Research Corps (ARERC). He is also a visiting scholar …
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Clarence Lusane

Clarence Lusane is the author of Twenty Dollars and Change: Harriet Tubman and the Ongoing Fight for Racial Justice and Democracy.
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Bill V. Mullen

Bill V. Mullen is Professor Emeritus of American Studies at Purdue. He is the author of James Baldwin: Living in Fire (Pluto Press) and co-editor with Chris Vials of …
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Spencer Hamersmith

Spencer Hamersmith is a student at NYU School of Law, where he serves as an executive editor on the Law Review. He studied history and creative writing at Pomona …
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Mariam Barghouti

Mariam Barghouti is the Senior Palestine Correspondent for Mondoweiss.
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Melissa Scanlan

Melissa K. Scanlan is the Lynde B. Uihlein Endowed Chair in Water Policy and the Director of the Center for Water Policy at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee School of …