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Jo-Marie Burt

Jo-Marie Burt is the former editor of NACLA. She teaches at George Mason University and is a Senior Fellow at the Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA). She worked …
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Huma Munir

Huma Munir is an ESL teacher in San Antonio, Texas. She has a bachelors in journalism and English literature from University of Texas at Austin. You can tweet her …
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Kevin Patrick Kelly

Kevin Patrick Kelly is a columnist for Oliver Stone's Untold History. He was previously a columnist for The Washington Times Communities. Follow him on Twitter @TheKevinPKelly.
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Melissa Tuckey

Melissa Tuckey is an award winning poet and author of the book Tenuous Chapel. She’s a co-founder of the national poetry organization Split This Rock. You can read more …
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Leehi Yona

Leehi Yona of Montreal is currently studying Environmental Biology and Public Policy at Dartmouth College and is a youth delegate to the COP20 United Nations climate conference. She was …
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Samantha Riddell

Samantha Riddell is a young and upcoming filmmaker from New York City. She loves to tell stories through the mediums of film and video. Sam is interested in cultural …
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Philip Cohen

Philip Cohen is a professor of sociology and author of The Family: Diversity, Inequality, and Social Change (Norton, 2014). He writes the Family Inequality blog.
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Julie Fisher-Rowe

Julie Fisher-Rowe is the senior framing and messaging coordinator with The Opportunity Agenda, where she works with groups across the country to identify opportunities to build public support for social …
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Bruce Lesnick

Bruce Lesnick is a long-time political activist who lives and writes in Washington State. He blogs at brucelesnick.blogspot.com. He can be reached at [email protected].