Author Bios

Maureen E. Ruprecht Fadem is a professor of English at CUNY Kingsborough. Her most recent book, Objects and Intertexts in Toni Morrison's "Beloved": The Case for Reparations, appeared from Routledge in …

Judith Butler is distinguished professor in the graduate school and formerly the Maxine Elliot Chair in the Department of Comparative Literature and the Program of Critical Theory at the …

Eric Paris Whitfield is the co-founder of Prisoners' Brain Trust, an Empowerment Avenue writer, Study & Struggle radical book reviewer, and resident poet for “What’s the Tea.” In 2023 …

Jesse Nichols is a video producer at Grist.

Zrinka Bralo is an organizer and the CEO of Migrants Organise, a grassroots organizing platform for migrant justice. She was a journalist in Sarajevo during the siege in the …

Leah Goodridge is a lawyer, housing law expert and writer. She co-authored the widely cited 2016 law review article, “Innocent Until Proven Guilty: Examining the Constitutionality of Public Housing …

Ahmed Alqarout is a contributor to Mondoweiss.

Laura Pappano is an education journalist who also writes about gender and sport. She is a regular contributor to The New York Times Education Life section and former education …

Robert Reid is based in Auckland, New Zealand. A recently retired trade union leader, he is chairperson of the Friends of the Filipino People in Struggle (FFPS).

Helen Griffiths is a public policy associate at the ACLU of Colorado.