Author Bios

Jessica Halliday Hardie is a professor of sociology at CUNY Hunter College and the Graduate Center. She is author of Best Laid Plans: Women Coming of Age in Uncertain Times. …

Jesse Baum is a contributor at Capital & Main.

Nyki Duda is a freelance editor and writer. She has written about migration, social movements and far right politics for Dissent, In These Times, The Progressive, and more. Duda …

Rashida James-Saadiya is a cultural educator and Executive Director of the Muslim Power Building Project, a national leadership collective that supports emerging Muslim organizers in building sustainable movements rooted …

Sabreen Dawud is a reporting fellow for The 19th. She's most recently served as a freelance writer for AFRO-American Newspapers covering social and cultural issues, and editor-in-chief of Six …

Eden Turner is a reporting fellow for The 19th. Before The 19th, she served as the education and politics reporter for the Times-News in Twin Falls, Idaho, a small …

Alexis Wray is a reporting fellow for The 19th. Prior to joining The 19th, she wrote about everything from student loan debt and higher education to social movements in …

Sam has written for the Provincetown Independent, where he covered housing, criminal justice, and municipal dysfunction on Cape Cod.

Chantal Flores is an independent journalist based in Monterrey, Mexico. She covers gender violence, enforced disappearance, and social justice.

S. Baum is a contributor to Erin in the Morning.