Author Bios

Rev. Samuel Weddington is the current pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Maywood in Maywood, NJ. He holds a Master of Divinity degree from Union Presbyterian Seminary and …

Fran Shor is a teacher and political activist in Michigan.

Brian Dolinar is an independent journalist based in Urbana, Illinois. His articles have appeared at The Appeal, In These Times, The Nation, and Truthout. You can follow his stories …

Deborah Keisch is a founder and organizer for the Massachusetts based Public Schools Action Coalition, a grassroots group of parents, teachers and community members who are resisting corporate education …

Tim Scott is an educator, writer and social worker who was a community and union organizer for many years. He has a doctorate in Social Justice Education with a …

Mark Naisonis, professor of African American studies and history at Fordham University, is author of many books and articles including Communists in Harlem During the Depression and White Boy: A Memoir. The …

Amy edits all Free Press and Free Press Action Fund communications. She also edits and monitors the Free Press and Save the Internet websites, coordinates and edits all blogs …

Anya Schiffrin is the director of the media and communications specialization at Columbia University's School of International Affairs. She teaches courses on media innovation and writes on journalism and …

Emily Homrok is the lead editor and content strategist at Majux Marketing.