Author Bios

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.

Dan Berger is the author of Stayed on Freedom: The Long History of Black Power Through One Family’s Journey, among other titles, and curator of the Washington Prison History Project. Follow …

Dr. Mercedes Lynn de Uriarte, now a University of Texas associate professor emeritus, was the creator of Tejas, a publication produced by students in her Community Journalism course. It was …

Peter Olney is a retired organizing director of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union. He has been a labor organizer for 50 years working for multiple unions before landing …

Svetlana Tsiberganova is a member of the left-wing political association in Ukraine called Borotba. She is a native of Donetsk and was a student and resident in Kyiv until recently.