Author Bios

Allie Yee joined Facing South and the Institute for Southern Studies in July 2014 and became associate director in September 2016. Working closely with the executive director, she manages …

Jefferson M. Fish is Professor Emeritus of Psychology at St. John's University, New York City, where he served as Department Chair and also as Director of the Ph.D. Program …

Hollie N. Brehm is an assistant professor of sociology at the Ohio State University.

Before joining the Center's environment and labor team, Jamie Smith Hopkins worked for 15 years for the Baltimore Sun, where she spent most of her time as a business …

Zoe Loftus-Farren is managing editor of Earth Island Journal. She holds a JD from the University of California, Berkeley, School of Law, and writes about climate change, environmental justice …

Larry Schwartz is a Brooklyn-based freelance writer with a focus on health, science and American history.

Aaron Viles is a Senior Grassroots Organizer who works with citizen authors on Care2′s ThePetitionSite.com to create petitions that will win concrete victories for the environment and other progressive …

Neil Howard is an academic and activist based at the European University Institute in Florence. He is a Marie Curie Fellow at the Migration Policy Centre in the Robert Schuman Centre …

Angela Peoples is co-director of GetEQUAL. She has a long history of work building student power and fighting for a progressive vision including college access/affordability, the DREAM Act, affordable …

Carlton Reid is author of Roads Were Not Built for Cars, published by Island Press. For nearly three decades, Reid has written about cycling, transport, and adventure travel. In …