Author Bios

John J. Berger is an energy and environmental policy specialist and a senior research fellow at the Pacific Institute. His 11 books include Solving the Climate Crisis: Frontline Reports …

Ayurella Horn-Muller is a staff writer at Grist.

Donalyn White is a community organizer and social justice activist. They are a Ph.D. student in the Cultural Studies Department at Claremont Graduate University studying radical love and liberation. …

Kate Ruder is a contributor KFF Health News.

Malaika Parker is the executive director of the Black Organizing Project, a community-driven organization that is working towards racial, social and economic justice through grassroots community organizing and policy change.

Joshua Potash is a writer, and an aspirational organizer who believes a new world can be built right here and now.

Sanober Umar is an assistant professor at York University. Dr. Umar is currently working on a book manuscript which explores the relationship (and critical distinctions) between caste and racial …

Ailia Zehra is a journalist based in New York City. She covers politics, social justice and extremism. She is the founding editor of Dissent Today, a digital media platform covering …

Elise J. Bean is the Director of the Washington Office of the Levin Center for Oversight and Democracy, Wayne State University

Charles R. Davis is Salon's deputy news editor.