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Julia Wright

Julia Wright is daughter of Richard Wright, veteran Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee and Black Panther Party member. She is an independent journalist and essayist.
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Phyllis Taoua

Phyllis Taoua is a professor at the University of Arizona and a public voices fellow with The OpEd Project.  Her scholarship deals with French imperialism and African liberation movements. She has …
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Marion Deschamps

Marion Deschamps is a journalist at teleSUR English. Follow her on Twitter: @mariondeschamps
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Lauren Kuby

Lauren Kuby is a Councilmember from the City of Tempe, Arizona.
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Alexandra Karambelas

Alexandra Karambelas is a freelance writer, environmental researcher and social worker.
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Deborah James

Deborah James facilitates the campaign on the WTO for the Our World Is Not for Sale network.
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Gathuru Mburu

Gathuru Mburu is an ecologist and activist from Kenya. He is Co-Founder of the Institute for Culture and Ecology and part of the African Biodiversity Network, which is a …
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Steven M. Druker

Steven M. Druker is a public interest attorney who, as executive director of the Alliance for Bio-Integrity, initiated a lawsuit that forced the FDA to divulge its files on …
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Zach Borenstein

Zach Borenstein recently completed service in the Peace Corps in Ecuador and is currently making his way back to the states by land and sea. He writes book reviews …