Author Bios

Amal Ahmed is an environmental reporter based in Southwest Washington. Originally from Dallas, she has had her work published in the Texas Observer, Texas Tribune, Popular Science, Grist, and …

Dr. Mariah Meek is an associate professor of integrative biology at Michigan State University.

Elham Azad is a Ph.D. scholar and a senior research fellow with Surveillance Watch.

Margaret Elysia Garcia (she/her) is the co-editor of Red Flag Warning: Mutual Aid and Community in California’s Fire Country. She is also the author of the poetry collection the …

Jo Napolitano is a senior reporter at The 74.

Mohammad Hesham Huraini is an independent journalist and activist from Masafer Yatta south of Hebron in the West Bank.

Will Mann is a lawyer working with immigrant and racial justice movements across South Florida. You can find him on X at @wmann22.

Ariana Figueroa covers the nation's capital for States Newsroom. Her areas of coverage include politics and policy, lobbying, elections and campaign finance.

Worth Rises is a nonprofit organization dedicated to dismantling the prison industry and ending its exploitation of incarcerated people and their families. Through narrative change, policy advocacy, and corporate …

A. Mansour is the pen name of a writer in Gaza.