Author Bios

James Benton Kelly is a retired professor having taught filmmaking, theory and history at Ryerson University in Toronto, Rochester Institute of Technology and Montana State University. Kelly was on …

Carol Van Strum is a writer, editor, farmer, parent, and chronic thorn in the side of those who endanger the health and safety of people and the environment. She …

Roger Hill is co-director of the documentary film Flying Paper, the story of Palestinian youth in Gaza on a quest to shatter the Guinness World Record for the most …

F. Brenner is a sophomore Women's & Gender Studies and Citizenship & Civic Engagement double major at Syracuse University. When without a megaphone, Farrell can be found editing for …

Walidah Imarisha is a writer, organizer, educator and spoken-word artist. She is the author of the poetry collection Scars/Stars and coeditor of Octavia's Brood: Science Fiction Stories from Social …

David Gilbert is an anti-imperialist political prisoner who has written extensively about the criminal injustice system, most recently in his pamphlet, ‘Our Commitment Is to Our Communities’ (Kersplebedeb, 2014). …

Ai-jen Poo is the director of the National Domestic Workers Alliance and codirector of the Caring Across Generations campaign. She is a 2014 MacArthur fellow and was named one …