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Mariana Chilton

Mariana Chilton is an associate professor of public health at Drexel University and director of the Center for Hunger-Free Communities. She is a founder of Witnesses to Hunger, an …
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Iara Lee

Iara Lee is a filmmaker and activist whose documentary films include The Suffering Grasses, Cultures of Resistance, and Modulations.
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Kate Pickett

Kate trained in biological anthropology at Cambridge, nutritional sciences at Cornell and epidemiology at UC-Berkeley. She is currently Professor of Epidemiology in the Department of Health Sciences, University of …
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Pedro Marin

Pedro Marin is Editor-in-Chief of the Brazilian web magazine Opera Revista (Opera Magazine). The magazine was founded in 2012 and is published in Sao Paulo, the largest city in Brazil. The …
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Sharon Kelly

Sharon Kelly is an attorney and freelance writer based in Philadelphia. She has reported for The New York Times, The Nation, National Wildlife, Earth Island Journal and a variety …
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Joseph Chamie

Joseph Chamie is a former director of the United Nations Population Division.
Katie Rose Quandt

Katie Rose Quandt

Katie Rose Quandt is a freelance journalist in the Bronx who writes about justice and inequality. Follow her on Twitter: @katierosequandt.
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Miya Pontes

Miya Pontes is a contributor to Campaign for America's Future.