Author Bios

Apurba Paudel is a ninth-grader in Boone, North Carolina.

Linda Benesch is the communications director at Social Security Works, a national organization fighting to address our nation's retirement income crisis by protecting and expanding Social Security.

Lucy Herschel is a contributor to Socialist Worker. 

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.