Author Bios

Sameea Kamal is an Austin-based reporter covering politics. She previously covered California state politics for CalMatters, focusing on democracy, representation and government transparency. Before that, Sameea was a fellow with …

Meg Duff is a contributor to Capital & Main.

Stephen Prager is a staff writer for Common Dreams.

Sofia Ahmed is a Brooklyn-based journalist reporting on immigration and politics. Her work has appeared in Reuters and PolitiFact and she is an alumna of Columbia University's Graduate School …

Shaun Traywick, known as “Swift Justice,” is a writer, prison abolitionist, and co-founder of Unheard Voices of the Concrete Jungle, a grassroots collective dedicated to elevating the experiences of incarcerated …

Susan Naranjo is the first Latina Executive Director of CIR-SEIU, bringing over 15 years of organizing experience to the fight for justice in healthcare and labor. As a first-generation …

Abdaljawad Omar is a Palestinian scholar and theorist whose work focuses on the politics of resistance, decolonization, and the Palestinian struggle.

Jerry Redfern is a reporter at Capital & Main. Redfern covers the intersection of the oil and gas industry, state politics, and the climate crisis in New Mexico. He …

Rafeef Ziadah is a Palestinian trade unionist and organizer with Workers in Palestine and teaches at King’s College London. 

Robert Belano is a writer and editor for Left Voice. He lives in the Washington, DC area.