Author Bios

Xhercis Méndez is Assistant Professor of Women and Gender Studies and affiliated faculty in the African American Studies Program at California State University, Fullerton. She received her doctorate in the Philosophy, …

Sheri Bauman, Ph.D., is a professor of counseling at the University of Arizona and a Tucson public voices fellow with The OpEd Project.

adrienne maree brown grows healing ideas in public through her multi-genre writing, her collaborations and her podcasts. Informed by 25 years of movement facilitation, somatics, Octavia E Butler scholarship …

Ajamu Baraka is a human rights activist, organizer and geo-political analyst. Baraka is an Associate Fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS) in Washington, D.C. and editor and …

Susan Jeffords is a professor of women's studies and English at the University of Washington and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at the University of Washington Bothell.

Fahed Al-Sumait is an assistant professor of communication at the Gulf University for Science and Technology in Kuwait.

Michael Avery is professor emeritus at Suffolk Law School in Boston and coauthor with Danielled McLaughlin of The Federalist Society: How Conservatives Took the Law Back From Liberals.

Michael Li serves as counsel for the Brennan Center's Democracy Program, where his work focuses on redistricting, voting rights, and elections. Prior to joining the Brennan Center, Mr. Li …

Dr Nicola Carr is a lecturer in criminology in Queen's University Belast. Her main areas of research are in youth justice, probation and community sanctions. She is currently involved …