Author Bios

A.C. Thompson is a staff reporter with ProPublica. His stories, which often examine the criminal legal system, have helped lead to the exoneration of two innocent San Francisco men …

Jamie Kilstein is a stand-up comedian, who has been featured on The Conan O’Brien Show, Showtime, Up With Chris, Countdown with Keith Olbermann, and NPR’s Weekend Edition. One time, …

Jonathan D. Simon, author of CODE RED: Computerized Election Theft and the New American Century, is a cofounder and currently executive director of Election Defense Alliance, a nonprofit organization …

Kaja Baum is a contributor to Foreign Policy in Focus.

Harvey J. Kaye is the Ben & Joyce Rosenberg Professor of Democracy and Justice Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and the author of the new book The …

Tom Eblen is the metro/state columnist for the Lexington, Ky., Herald-Leader. Reach him at [email protected].

Brian Bienkowski is the Managing Editor at The New Lede. He is a veteran reporter and editor, and has been awarded both local and national awards for his health …

Anusha Kedhar is an Assistant Professor of Dance at Colorado College. Her research looks at the intersection of race, transnational labor, global capitalism, and embodiment. She is currently working on an ethnographic …

Before deciding to leave UCSC, Marjorie was receiving her BA in Community Studies and Anthropology. She interns with the Inside Out Writing Project, a group that facilitates creative writing …

Jamila T. Davis (@JamilaTDavis), creator of The High Price I Had To Pay Book Series, is a motivational speaker, prison reform activist and the author of several books geared …