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Dashka Slater

Dashka Slater is a writer for the Economic Hardship Reporting Project and has written for The New York Times Magazine, Newsweek, Salon, Mother Jones, among others. She's the author …
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Hadley Suter

Hadley Suter is a Ph.D Candidate in UCLA's Department of French and Francophone Studies
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Bernard A. Weisberger

Bernard A. Weisberger is a distinguished teacher and author of American history. Weisberger formerly was a professor at Wayne State University, the University of Chicago, and the University of …
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John Cusack

John Cusack makes films and is a board member of the Freedom of the Press Foundation. Follow him on Twitter: @johncusack.
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David Muhammad

David Muhammad is the former Chief Probation Officer of Alameda County in California and the former Deputy Commissioner of Probation in New York City. He now consults with philanthropic …
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Jan Hollingsworth

Jan Hollingsworth is an award-winning journalist with 25 years experience in print, broadcast and online reporting. She is the author of ‘Unspeakable Acts.’
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Polina Marinova

Polina Marinova wrote this article for YES! Magazine, a national, nonprofit media organization that fuses powerful ideas and practical actions.
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Stacey Malkan

Stacey Malkan is media director with the Yes on Proposition 37 California Right to Know Campaign.