Truthout
Author Bios
Danaka Katovich
Danaka Katovich is a national co-director at CODEPINK. Danaka graduated from DePaul University with a bachelor’s degree in political science in November 2020. Since 2018, she has been working …
Patterson Deppen
Patterson Deppen serves on the editorial board at E-International Relations where he is co-editor for student essays. A member of the Overseas Base Realignment and Closure Coalition, he recently …
The Peace Collective at CODEPINK
CODEPINK’s Peace Collective is made up of people under the age of 30 who come together for anti-imperialist/antiwar education in the form of book clubs and discussions. Collective members …
Jonathan Wall
Jonathan Wall is currently being housed in a supermax prison in Baltimore for selling weed.
Jessica Zagory
Jessica Zagory, M.D., is a pediatric surgeon at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center and Children’s Hospital New Orleans.
Mary Lovell
Mary Lovell is a climate justice focused community organizer. She lives in rural Washington and works as insurance campaign coordinator for Rainforest Action Network.
Common Dreams Staff
Ramya Vijaya
Ramya Vijaya is Professor of Economics at Stockton University.
Jenn Hayes
Jenn Hayes is a graduate student at the University of Florida who writes about environment, justice, and community. She is particularly interested in how rural environments shape and are …
Philippa Rizopoulos
Philippa Rizopoulos is a fellow at Partners for Dignity & Rights, where she works on their New Social Contract project.