Author Bios

Dr. Mariah Meek is an associate professor of integrative biology at Michigan State University.

Elham Azad is a Ph.D. scholar and a senior research fellow with Surveillance Watch.

Margaret Elysia Garcia (she/her) is the co-editor of Red Flag Warning: Mutual Aid and Community in California’s Fire Country. She is also the author of the poetry collection the …

Jo Napolitano is a senior reporter at The 74.

Mohammad Hesham Huraini is an independent journalist and activist from Masafer Yatta south of Hebron in the West Bank.

Will Mann is a lawyer working with immigrant and racial justice movements across South Florida. You can find him on X at @wmann22.

Ariana Figueroa covers the nation's capital for States Newsroom. Her areas of coverage include politics and policy, lobbying, elections and campaign finance.

Worth Rises is a nonprofit organization dedicated to dismantling the prison industry and ending its exploitation of incarcerated people and their families. Through narrative change, policy advocacy, and corporate …

A. Mansour is the pen name of a writer in Gaza.

Myriam-Fernanda Alcala Delgado is a contributor at Capital & Main.