Author Bios

MPR is a 12th grade student at a San Francisco High School.

Nick Fillmore is a freelance journalist based in Toronto who specializes in environmental issues. He was a senior producer with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation for 30 years and is …

Tasasha Henderson is currently a research and grants coordinator at Heartland Alliance for Human Needs and Human Rights. She also organizes with Love & Protect, and is on the …

Priya Sawhney, Lead International Organizer. A national figure on racism and animal rights, Priya formerly worked for The Tenderloin Housing Clinic, one of the most prominent human rights organizations in the Bay …

James Dennis Hoff is a writer, educator, labor activist and member of the Left Voice editorial board. He teaches at City University of New York.

Helen Fields is a freelance journalist who will write about more or less anything, but focuses on biology and is particularly fond of the science of poop. Her writing …

Kristin Braswell is a Brooklyn-based journalist and producer by way of Los Angeles. She has contributed to The Huffington Post, Essence, ABC News, NPR, and Ebony, and her writing …

Tyrell Haberkorn is a fellow at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University for the 2014-2015 academic year. She is the author of Revolution Interrupted: Farmers, Students, …

Saul Isaacson studied at Columbia University and The University of Pennsylvania. He has taught English at Trinity School in New York for over two decades. Aside from his interest …

Hideki Yoshikawa ([email protected]) is an anthropologist who teaches at Meio University and the University of the Ryukyus in Okinawa. He is the International director of the Save the Dugong …