Author Bios

Aysha Choudary is a host for Making Contact.

Katie Eder is the executive director of Future Coalition, a national network that fosters community and collaboration among youth leaders and youth-led organizations.

Ana Lucia Araujo is a historian and professor at Howard University. Her latest book Reparations for Slavery and the Atlantic Slave Trade: A Transnational and Comparative History was published in …

Sam Lewis is a union organizer and member of Democratic Socialists of America. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.

Leo Fitzpatrick serves as the policy counsel at Free Press, where he supports the policy team’s efforts to protect the open internet, prevent media concentration, promote affordable broadband deployment …

Lauren Weber is a health policy journalist who serves as the Midwest correspondent for Kaiser Health News. She previously wrote for HuffPost.

Nick Thorkelson is a cartoonist living in Boston. He has done cartoons on local politics for The Boston Globe and in support of organizations working on economic justice, peace, and public …

Jill Johnston works to develop community-academic partnerships to advance environmental health and justice in disadvantaged urban and rural neighborhoods. Johnston’s research combines community engagement with exposure assessment and epidemiology, …

Jeffery Klaehn holds a Ph.D. in communication from the University of Amsterdam and a Ph.D. in sociology from the University of Strathclyde. His writings on the Propaganda Model have …

Daniel Broudy, Ph.D., is a professor of applied linguistics at Okinawa Christian University. His latest book, Okinawa Under Occupation: McDonaldization and Resistance to Neoliberal Propaganda (Springer Nature, 2017), is …