Author Bios

Alicia Garza is an organizer, writer and freedom dreamer living and working in Oakland, California.  She is the special projects director for the National Domestic Workers Alliance, the nation's …

Tony Iltis is a member of Socialist Alliance.

Michael Ignatieff is the Edward R. Murrow professor of practice at the Harvard Kennedy School and the author of Fire and Ashes: Success and Failure in Politics.

Dante Barry is a grassroots organizer, digital campaigner, and the executive director of Million Hoodies Movement for Justice, a national racial justice network of 50,000 members founded to protect …

Belkis Wille is the Yemen researcher at Human Rights Watch.

The Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation assists people in the Southeastern US to build just and caring communities that nurture people, spur enterprise, bridge differences and foster fairness. Our mission …

Ramon Juan Vasquez is executive director of American Indians in Texas at the Spanish Colonial Missions. The San Antonio-based organization works to preserve the tradition and culture of the …

Arielle Zionts is a Spring 2015 In These Times editorial intern and freelance reporter. In August she will join the Interfaith Voices radio show as a producer. She studied anthropology at …

Sandy Espino-Valenciano is Northern Region Coordinator at California Immigrant Youth Justice Alliance (CIYJA). @sandyvalenciano