Author Bios

Mneesha Gellman is an Associate Professor of Political Science in Emerson College's Institute for Liberal Arts and Interdisciplinary Studies. She does research on the rights of minority and vulnerable …

In 2017, The Movement for Black Lives and allied organizations formed The Rising Majority, a coalition that seeks to develop a collective strategy and shared practice that will involve …

Eleanor Eagan is a research assistant at the Revolving Door Project at the Center for Economic and Policy Research in Washington, D.C.

Tony Dunn is a former fire ecologist and fire behavior researcher. He also worked for Pacific Gas & Electric as the director of the Sierra Energy Center in the …

Karen Scott is a doctoral student with the Institute for Work and Employment Research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan. Her research interests revolve around the future of …

Andrea Beaty is a research assistant at the Revolving Door Project at the Center for Economic and Policy Research in Washington, D.C. Beaty holds a bachelor's in economics from …

Euree Kim is a disability justice activist, abolitionist, artist and researcher based in Chicago, Illinois. Their writings have been published or shared at Truthout, AK Press, Riksha magazine, and …

Rachana Pradhan is a correspondent at Kaiser Health News (KHN). She reports on a broad array of national health policy decisions and their effect on everyday Americans. She came …

David Moore is the co-founder of Sludge. Previously he served as director of the nonprofit Participatory Politics Foundation, creating free and open-source technology for civic engagement.

Steve Leigh is a member of the retiree chapter of SEIU Local 925.