Author Bios

Matthew Delmont is a professor of History at Arizona State University. He is the author of Making Roots: A Nation Captivated (University of California Press, 2016); Why Busing Failed: …

Sue Anne Bell is a clinical associate professor of nursing at the University of Michigan.

Nina Lam is a distinguished professor of Louisiana environmental studies at Louisiana State University. 

Sue Banks is a contributor to Occupy.com. 

Mats Sederholm is a Swedish author, debater and a member of DIEM25's Validating Council.

Charlie May is a news writer at Salon. Follow him on Twitter: @charliejmay.

Fred Magdoff is Professor Emeritus of Plant and Soil Science at the University of Vermont. Among his recent books are Agriculture and Food in Crisis (edited with Brian Tokar) …

Andrew Revkin is the senior reporter for climate and related issues at ProPublica. Follow Andrew on Twitter.

Emeline Posner is a summer 2017 Rural America In These Times editorial intern.

Lisa Biggs is an assistant professor of theatre and performance studies at Residential College in the Arts and Humanities at Michigan State University. Disclosure statement: Lisa Biggs has received …