Author Bios

Gabriel Sayegh is the managing director of policy and campaigns for the Drug Policy Alliance.

Writer, producer, promoter. Founder of HUNDRED EIGHTY DEGREES, an entertainment and news provider with socially conscious roots.

Samantha Newbery is a lecturer in Contemporary Intelligence Studies at University of Salford.

Sonasha Auset Braxton is the Race & Ethnicity Department chair at the Hampton Institute. She is a nomad, world citizen, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania native. She has spent a number …

Prof. Luis Arizmendi is director of the international review Mundo Siglo XXI, Center for Economic, Administrative and Social Research, IPN, Mexico, and professor of political economy in UNAM.

Claudia Garcia-Rojas is a visiting assistant professor in Africana Studies at Davidson College. She is a scholar of race, policing and domestic security. You can learn more about her …

Fahd Ghazy is a Yemeni-national who has been detained at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba since February 2002 when he was only 17 years old. He is one of the last …

Jennifer Keys Adair, Ph.D., is a professor of early childhood education at the University of Texas at Austin, a young scholar fellow with the Foundation for Child Development and …

Alexa Van Brunt is an attorney and clinical assistant professor with the Roderick and Solange MacArthur Justice Center at Northwestern University Law School and a Public Voices Fellow with …