Author Bios

Katie Osgood is an education activist and special education teacher in a Chicago Public School on the South side of Chicago. She has taught at one of the Dyett High …

Laura Lein is dean of the University of Michigan School of Social Work. Formerly professor of social work and anthropology at the University of Texas at Austin (UT), she …

Margaret Kwateng is an organizer with the Hudson Valley Black Lives Matter Coalition and an organizer with Nobody Leaves Mid-Hudson.

Veroniki Krikoni is a graduate of marketing and communication, a freelance translator of Greek, English and French, an amateur medieval manuscript transcriber and interested in arts, theatre and history.

Lana Straub is a freelance journalist living in the middle of West Texas, which at the moment is oil boom country. She focuses her efforts on energy related issues …

Jessica Huseman is a reporting fellow at ProPublica. She was previously an education reporter at The Teacher Project and Slate. A freelance piece she co-authored for ProPublica on nursing …

Dakin Henderson is an award-winning filmmaker, cinematographer and editor.

Crystal Vance Guerra is a Chicana journalist, researcher and artist. She recently obtained her master's degree in Latin American studies at the National Autonomous University of Mexico, focusing on …