Author Bios

Joe Macaré is Truthout's former head of publishing and a coeditor of the anthology Who Do You Serve, Who Do You Protect? Police Violence and Resistance in the United States. …

Arjun Jayadev is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Massachusetts, Boston.

Kristen Gwynne covers Drugs at AlterNet. She graduated from New York University with a degree in Journalism and Psychology. She is the youngest AlterNet employee.

Susan is a seasoned journalist and researcher with over 20 years experience reporting on major trends in the global financial markets.  She is director of content development for the …

Alexandra Mitukiewicz is a domestic intern for the Center for Economic Policy and Research. Alexandra graduated from Wellesley College in 2011 with a B.A. degree in Economics. Before starting …

Anthony Swift is an attorney with the International Program at the Natural Resources Defense Council. This piece was originally published at NRDC’s Switchboard blog.

Nisa Islam Muhammad is the Founder and CEO of Wedded Bliss Foundation, a national initiative to promote marriage in the Black community. Inspired by the Million Family March, she …