Author Bios

Renee Lewis is a freelance reporter based in Washington State, previously with Al Jazeera English in Doha, Qatar, and Al Jazeera America in New York City. She lived and …

Miriam Boeri is an associate professor of sociology at Bentley University.

Erica West is a contributor to Socialist Worker.

Peniel Ibe is policy fellow at the American Friends Service Committee. Her focus is on international development, humanitarian crisis management and public policy. She is an immigrant from Nigeria …

Ardalan Raghian is a freelance journalist and was at Standing Rock for several months during the resistance.

Hannah Norman is a freelance writer and photographer based in Washington, D.C.

Megan Janetsky is a reporting intern at the Center for Responsive Politics for Spring of 2018. She's a journalism senior at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass …

Fadi O. Al-Naji is a writer for We Are Not Numbers, an online publication for Palestinian youth in the Gaza Strip to tell their stories.

Susan Jaffe is a contributing writer on health policy and aging at Kaiser Health News.

Wendy Kozol is a professor of visual culture studies in the Department of Comparative American Studies at Oberlin College.