Author Bios

Laura Villa is a contributor to Socialist Worker. 

Robyn C. Spencer is a professional historian and author of The Revolution has Come: Black Power, Gender and the Black Panther Party in Oakland.

Jeanette Sequeira is the gender programme coordinator at the Global Forest Coalition. 

Chiara Capraro is policy and advocacy manager at Womankind Worldwide, a UK based international women's rights organization. Follow her on Twitter @chiaracapraro.

Ayesha Carmouche is advocacy and communication manager for the CORE Coalition, the UK civil society network on corporate accountability. Follow her on Twitter @ayeshacarmouche.

Noliwe Rooks is the director of American studies at Cornell University and was for ten years the associate director of African American studies at Princeton University. She is the …

Ashwini Tambe is editorial director of feminist studies and associate professor and department of women's studies at the University of Maryland. 

Elisa Murray is a Seattle-based freelance writer and editor.

Miranda S. Spivack is a reporter for Reveal News. 

Erin L. Thompson, co-curator of Ode to the Sea: Art from Guantánamo with Charlie Shields and Paige Laino, is an assistant professor of art crime at John Jay College. Her book, Possession: The Curious …