Author Bios

Anya Tanyavutti has over 20 years of experience working in the fields of education, nonprofit leadership and community engagement. She earned her bachelor's degree in elementary education and master's …

Talya Wintman is a master of social work candidate at New York University’s Silver School of Social Work and a member of Payment for Placements.

Philip Weiss is a journalist and co-editor of Mondoweiss.

Dima Khalidi is a Palestinian born in Beirut and raised in the U.S. She’s the founder and director of Palestine Legal, a non-profit legal and advocacy organization working to …

Elayne Clift is a writer in Saxtons River, Vermont.

Lea Kayali is a Palestinian community activist, writer and digital organizer. She is interested in government surveillance of activists, political advocacy for Arab, Middle Eastern, Muslim, and South Asian …

Maha Nassar is an associate professor in the School of Middle Eastern and North African Studies at the University of Arizona.

Lana Tatour is a writer for Mondoweiss.

Dennis O’Neil is legislative and political director of the retiree section of the New York Metro Postal Workers Union. A cross-union group of rank-and-file postal organizers can be reached …

Jenny Deam is a ProPublica reporter covering health care.