Author Bios

David Canton is associate professor of history and director of the Africana Studies Program at Connecticut College and the author of Raymond Pace Alexander: A New Negro Lawyer Fights for Civil Rights in Philadelphia. He is …

Natalie Sedacca is a solicitor specializing in civil liberties. Follow her on Twitter: @nataliesedacca. 

Barbara Milrod is a professor of psychiatry at the Medical College at Cornell University. she receives funding from The Clinical Translational Science Center at Weill Cornell Medical College and a …

Jefferson Morley is AlterNet's Washington correspondent. He is the author of  JFK and CIA: The Secret Assassination Files (Kindle) and Snow-Storm in August: Washington City, Francis Scott Key, and the Forgotten …

Susan Burton is the founder and executive director of A New Way of Life, a nonprofit that provides sober housing and other support to formerly incarcerated women. She is …

Cari Lynn is a journalist and the author of five books of nonfiction, including Becoming Ms. Burton with Susan Burton (The New Press), Leg the Spread and The Whistleblower …

Dana Blanchard is a veteran public school teacher, union organizer and socialist activist from the Bay Area.

Rochaun Meadows-Fernandez is a writer and lifelong learner. She specializes in topics that relate to sociology, health and parenting. Her work has appeared in Healthline, Yes! Magazine, WhattoExpect, For …

Amelia Adams is a contributor to Socialist Worker.

Eli Horowitz is a sports and social justice reporter, with a Master's degree in journalism from Columbia University. Follow him on Twitter: @CoachHorowitz13.