Author Bios

King Downing is a journalist and radio host.

Anna Lappé is a writer for Earth Island Journal.

Aaricka Washington is a national education reporting intern who holds a B.A. in journalism from Indiana University and an M.S. from Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism.

Andrej Grubačić is an anarchist dissident, historian, and author of Don’t Mourn, Balkanize!: Essays After Yugoslavia, and Wobblies and Zapatistas: Conversations on Anarchism, Marxism and Radical History.

Tiffani Milless, M.D., is a board-certified pathologist based in Des Moines, Iowa.

rimsha syed (she/her) is a Texas-based Pakistani Muslim daughter of fierce immigrants. She is a freelance journalist, community organizer, and creative who is passionate about the intersection of reproductive …

Kenny Stancil is a staff writer for Common Dreams.

Kristina is a political scientist, journalist and filmmaker. She holds an M.A. in political science, criminology, penal and international public law from University of Freiburg, and a Ph.D. in …

Jason Dearen is a contributor to The Associated Press.

Melissa Lewis is a data reporter for Reveal. Prior to joining Reveal, she was a data editor at The Oregonian, a data engineer at Simple and a data analyst …