Author Bios

Synne Furnes Bjerkestrand writes for Mondoweiss.

Miriam Brockman is a postal delivery driver in Seattle and a graduate of the APWU’s inaugural Leadership Institute class.

Kaylene Albuquerque is a single mother living in Colorado. She loves spending time with her son and being outside, and she recently received her GED. Her journey has given …

Lily Greenberg Call is a former Special Assistant to the Chief of Staff at the Department of Interior. She has nearly a decade of experience in politics, movement organizing, and …

Joshua Davis is a journalist, filmmaker, and associate professor of journalism at San Francisco State University. His documentary projects include Charlottesville: Race and Terror for VICE News and Planet Money Makes a T-Shirt for NPR …

Jasleen Singh is counsel in the Brennan Center’s Democracy Program, where she focuses on voting rights and elections. She previously served as deputy attorney general in the Civil Rights …

Taylar Dawn Stagner is Grist’s 2023-2024 Indigenous Affairs reporting fellow.

Fizza Qureshi works at the Migrants’ Rights Network, a U.K. campaigning charity that stands in solidarity with migrants, including refugees, in their fights for rights and justice.

Julia Tinsley-Kent works at the Migrants’ Rights Network, a U.K. campaigning charity that stands in solidarity with migrants, including refugees, in their fights for rights and justice.

Liseth Bermudes is a New Jersey resident and undocumented immigrant from El Salvador. She organizes with Movimiento Cosecha in New Jersey and is currently organizing to fight the deportation …