Author Bios

Andrew Szeto is a writer and activist from San Francisco. He works as a tenant organizer and is a graduate student in ethnic studies at San Francisco State University.

Dr. Ava Thompson Greenwell’s research focuses on black women television news managers.  She has worked as a reporter at WFLA-TV in Tampa, FL; WCCO-TV, Minneapolis, MN; WEHT-TV, Evansville, IN …

Nassrine Azimi is a Senior Advisor at the UN Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR). Born in Iran in 1959, Azimi is a Swiss citizen. After serving as chief of …

Kai Newkirk is co-founder and national coordinator of 99Rise. He lives in Los Angeles.

Kathleen Wilson is an advocate for gender equality, and a student at the University of Georgia, where she studies Economics and International Affairs.

Kameel Mir is a fourth year student of international affairs, English, and Arabic, writer, campus feminist, and policy researcher at the University of Georgia.

Benjamin T. Smith is an associate professor of Latin American history at the University of Warwick. He is currently working on a history of the Mexican press and, together …

Lydia Le Page is a post-doctoral researcher at University of Edinburgh.

Nicholas Tampio is an associate professor of political science at Fordham University.