Author Bios

Tyler Hicks is a writer based in Dallas, Texas. His work has appeared in Texas Monthly, The Texas Observer, The Houston Chronicle, and many other publications.

Ahmed Mohamed is a civil rights attorney and legal director at the Council on American-Islamic Relations, New York. Follow him on Twitter: @TheAhmedMohamed.

Carter Deane is a contributor to Solitary Watch. 

Gigi Kellett is managing director for Corporate Accountability, an organization that for more than 40 years has stopped transnational corporations from devastating democracy, trampling human rights and destroying our …

Nick Vachon is an In These Times editorial intern.

Teiahsha Bankhead, executive director of Restorative Justice for Oakland Youth, is a social justice activist, a restorative justice advocate, a psychotherapist and professor of social work with a master …

Fania E. Davis is a leading national voice on race and restorative justice. Founding director emerita of Restorative Justice for Oakland Youth, she is a longtime social justice activist, …

Mary Kay Henry is president of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU).

Karissa Lewis is national field director of Movement for Black Lives and executive director of the Center for Third World Organizing.

Woojin Lim is a philosophy and government student at Harvard University. He is editor-in-chief of The Harvard Review of Philosophy, which published a 2019 issue on “Philosophy and Race.”