Author Bios

Jessica Glenza is a health reporter at the Guardian US.

Barbara Shelly is a freelance journalist. She began her journalism career covering school boards for a daily newspaper in Reading, Pennsylvania. After stints as a reporter in Syracuse, New …

Sidney Miralao is a Next Leader at the Institute for Policy Studies.

David Stovall, Ph.D., is a professor in the Department of Black Studies and Department of Criminology, Law and Justice at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Michelle R. Smith is a correspondent for The Associated Press.

Jenn M. Jackson (they/them) is a queer androgynous Black woman, an abolitionist, a lover of all Black people and an assistant professor at Syracuse University in the Department of …

Vanessa Wills is an assistant professor of philosophy at The George Washington University and visiting faculty fellow at the Dresher Center for the Humanities at University of Maryland Baltimore …

Fabio Teixeira is an award-winning photographer based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Teixeira and Mirna Wabi-Sabi formed the Plataforma 9 media collective.

Mirna Wabi-Sabi is a writer, editor and translator from Brazil. She is the founder of the Plataforma9 initiative and the author of the bilingual pocket book, Anarcho-Transcreation (Anarco-Transcriação).

Trevor Kiddy is a senior photographer at the University of North Alabama.