Author Bios

RootsAction is an online initiative dedicated to galvanizing Americans who are committed to economic fairness, equal rights, civil liberties, environmental protection -- and defunding endless wars.

Dr. Arlene Ash is Professor and Division Chief for Biostatistics and Health Services Research in the Department of Quantitative Health Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. She …

Ted Asregadoo is a Truthout contributor. Follow his YouTube channel.

Antonio Gonzalez is President of the Southwest Voter Registration Education Project.

Terese Svoboda is the author of ten books of prose and poetry, most recently the memoir Black Glasses Like Clark Kent: A GIs Secret from Postwar Japan, winner of …

Jacob Swenson-Lengyel serves as the communications lead for the National People's Action Campaign.

BasheYousuf, a torture victim from Somalia, was among plaintiffs who won a $21 million lawsuit against his Somali torturer in Federal Court. America's Wire is a nonprofit news service …

Norma Ortiz is a former undocumented immigrant and is now an activist with Mujeres Unidas y Activas (MUA).