Author Bios

Laurel Sutherlin is the senior communications strategist for Rainforest Action Network. He is a lifelong environmental and human rights campaigner as well as a naturalist and outdoor educator with …

Monica Evans is a writer and community development practitioner based in Aotearoa, New Zealand. Since completing her masters in Development Studies in 2010, she has worked on environmental and …

Jenny Ricks is the Global Convenor of the Fight Inequality Alliance, a group of human rights, women’s rights, environmental, labor, faith-based, and other civil society organizations and movements. The …

Thomas M. Conway was elected by the International Executive Board to succeed retiring International President Leo W. Gerard as leader of the United Steelworkers (USW), the largest industrial union …

Akilah Johnson is a health care reporter in ProPublica’s Washington, D.C., newsroom. Previously, she covered the intersection of race, politics, youth, and immigration for The Boston Globe. She shared …

Tia Schwab is a former Stone Pier Press news fellow who recently graduated from Stanford University where she studied human biology with a concentration in food systems and public …

Granate Kim is the communications director for Jewish Voice for Peace.

Laurel Morales is KJZZ's Fronteras: the Changing America Desk Senior Field Correspondent in Flagstaff, Arizona.

Thomas Rothe is a Ph.D. candidate in literature at the Universidad de Chile and part-time professor at the Universidad Católica de Chile. His research focuses on the history of …

Alejandra Acosta is a policy analyst with New America’s higher education initiative.