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Eliza Sweren-Becker

Eliza Sweren-Becker serves as Counsel in the Democracy Program at the Brennan Center for Justice, where she focuses on voting rights and elections. Prior to joining the Brennan Center, …
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Dara Lind

Dara Lind is a reporter for ProPublica. She is also a co-host of Vox’s policy podcast, “The Weeds.”
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Chung-Wha Hong

Chung-Wha Hong is the executive director of Grassroots International, an organization that partners with social movements to create a just and sustainable world by advancing the human right to …
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Carolyn Yvellez

Carolyn Yvellez is an adaptation fellow at the South Bay Cities Council of Governments who helped build The Urban Adaptation Assessment at Notre Dame.
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Kendra Stanton Lee

Kendra Stanton Lee is a writer in Boston, Massachusetts. Follow her on Twitter: @kendraspondence.
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Katie Halper

Katie Halper is a writer, video host and the host of the “Katie Halper Show” podcast. Follow her on Twitter: @kthalps.

Kayla LaRosa

Kayla LaRosa is a writer and producer from Long Island, New York, currently studying broadcast journalism in Boston, Massachusetts. Kayla covers politics, business and tech. Follow her on Twitter: …
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Jonas Elvander

Jonas Elvander is a foreign editor at Flamman, a left Swedish newspaper.
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Reem Subei

Reem Subei is an attorney for the people in Toledo, Ohio. Follow her on Twitter: @reemation.
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Meleiza Figueroa

Meleiza Figueroa is the co-host, with Alan Minsky, of “The People’s Game,” a project of KPFK/Pacifica Radio providing analysis and commentary on the Men's and Women's World Cup. She …