Author Bios

Wendi C. Thomas is an award-winning independent journalist based in Memphis, Tennessee. Her work focuses on economic and racial justice. Thomas writes for The Christian Science Monitor, The Undefeated and is a …

Bryan Adeline is the father of two teen daughters, and is a musician and a practicing Florida real estate attorney. He has a BA and MA in history, and …

Jon Greenberg is a senior correspondent with PolitiFact. He was part of the PolitiFact team during the 2012 presidential election and was one of the fact-checkers who launched PunditFact …

Reid Champlin is a reporting intern at the Center for Responsive Politics (CRP). Reid is an investigative journalist covering campaign finance and foreign affairs. He's a rising junior at …

Christopher Alan Nickelson is a social impact advocate based in New York City. He has worked with nonprofits like Global Citizen, DoSomething.org and B Lab (driving the Certified B …

Jeff Ernsthausen is a data reporter at ProPublica. He previously worked on the investigative team at the Atlanta-Journal Constitution, where he investigated sexual abuse by physicians nationwide, police misconduct …

Taylor Ford is the director of corporate engagement for The Humane League, a global nonprofit that works to rebuild our broken food system and end the abuse of animals …

Suzanne LaGrande is a writer, editor and teacher. She produces and hosts “Writers on Craft,” a show about writing and the creative process. She is also a producer and …

Charlotte West is a freelance journalist and contributor to The Hechinger Report. Follow her on Twitter: @szarlotka.

Caitlin Manning is a filmmaker, feminist and an anti-capitalist, anti-racist and anti-patriarchal grandmother. She is a recently-retired professor of film at CSU Monterey Bay, participant and video propagandist for …