Author Bios

Deepa Kumar is the author of Outside the Box: Corporate Media, Globalization and the UPS Strike. She served as an elected officer of the full faculty union, Rutgers AAUP-AFT, …

Dan Archer creates nonfictional, journalistic comics to offer a new perspective on human rights/social justice issues and give voice to stories that wouldn’t otherwise be heard. In 2010, he …

Jim Burroughs, director, producer and cinematographer, has filmed on six continents, documenting wars, expeditions and historical events. Burroughs has just completed his first nonfiction book, ‘Blood on the Lens,’ …

Suzanne Bauman, co-producer/director of ‘Shadow of Afghanistan,’ is an Academy Award-nominated independent filmmaker who has made specials and series for PBS and the networks for over 30 years.

Richard Schiffman is the author of two biographies as well as a journalist whose work has appeared in The New York Times, Salon, The Washington Post, The Christian Science …

Melissa Sanchez is a reporter at ProPublica Illinois, where she has been looking at how ticket debt affects the poor. Follow her on Twitter: @msanchezMIA.