Author Bios

John St. Lawrence learned everything he needed to know about U.S. society as a soldier in Vietnam. He is retired and lives in Rhode Island. He can be reached …

Allyse Falce joined the Brennan Center in June 2013 as a Research Associate in the Democracy Program, where she works on issues pertaining to fair and impartial courts. Prior …

Martha Pskowski is an independent journalist based in Mexico. Since 2014, she has reported from Central America and Mexico on immigration, environmental justice and gender in Latin America for …

Alex Mensing is an independent writer, traveler organizer from the Western US.

Peter Seybold is an associate professor at Indiana University/Purdue University-Indianapolis (IUPUI), Department of Sociology.

Leela Corman is an illustrator, cartoonist and Middle Eastern dancer. She studied painting, printmaking and illustration at Massachusetts College of Art and won a Xeric Grant for her first …

Shannon Hoffman writes for PeaceVoice, studies democracy at Portland State University, and is a health care professional.