Author Bios

Neva Goodwin is Co-Director of the Global Development and Environment Institute at Tufts University.

June Sekera is a Senior Research Fellow and Visiting Scholar at The New School

Michael Fortino, Ph.D. has been featured on the front page of the Wall Street Journal, USA Today, TIME, Newsweek, Nation's Business and Psychology Today. He has appeared on ABC, …

Ariel Gans is a graduate student at Northwestern’s Medill School of Journalism, where she specializes in Politics, Policy and Foreign Affairs reporting. Prior to coming to Medill, she received …

Andrew Bogrand is senior policy advisor on extractive industries for Oxfam America.

Laurie J. Beyranevand is the director of Vermont Law School’s Center for Agriculture and Food Systems.

Jessie Daniels, PhD, is a professor of sociology at CUNY who has written numerous books about racism and white supremacy. Her latest book, published in October, is called Nice …

Alyssa Bowen received her Ph.D. in history from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. She is managing editor and senior researcher for the progressive watchdog group True North Research where …

Jenna McGuire is assistant editor and staff writer in the Common Dreams newsroom.

Riley Rogerson is an intern at the Investigative Reporting Workshop.