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Osita Nwanevu

Osita Nwanevu, a columnist at The Guardian and contributing editor at The New Republic, is author of The Right of the People: Democracy and the Case for a New American Founding.

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David S. Busch

David S. Busch is the author of Disciplining Democracy: How the Modern American University Transformed Student Activism.

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Robin Marie Averbeck

Robin Marie Averbeck, a historian and activist, teaches at California State University, Chico. She is author of Liberalism Is Not Enough: Race and Poverty in Postwar Critical Thought.

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Diane Klein Kemker

Diane Klein Kemker is Adjunct Professor of Law at Pepperdine Caruso School of Law and Loyola Law School (Los Angeles).

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Louis P. M. Römer

Louis P. M. Römer is a Lecturer of Anthropology and the Director of Africana Studies at Vassar College.

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Chase Madar

Chase Madar is an attorney, author, and journalist in New York. He is the author of The Passion of [Chelsea] Manning: The Story Behind the WikiLeaks Whistleblower.

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Frances Lee

Frances Lee is Professor of Politics and Public Affairs at Princeton University and coauthor, with Stephen Macedo, of In Covid’s Wake: How Our Politics Failed Us.

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Stephen Macedo

Stephen Macedo is Laurence S. Rockefeller Professor of Politics at Princeton University and coauthor, with Frances Lee, of In Covid’s Wake: How Our Politics Failed Us.

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Camilo Ruiz Tassinari

Camilo Ruiz Tassinari is a PhD candidate in history at the University of Chicago.

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Stuart Hall

Stuart Hall (1932–2014) was a Jamaica-born sociologist and cultural theorist. He served as inaugural editor of New Left Review and Director of the Birmingham Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies.

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Adam Kucharski

Adam Kucharski is Professor of Infectious Disease Epidemiology at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. He is author of The Rules of Contagion and Proof: The Art of Science and Certainty.

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Dana Frank

Dana Frank is Professor Emerita of History at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Her latest book is What Can We Learn From the Great Depression? Stories of Ordinary People and Collective Action in Hard Times.

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Maya Schenwar

Maya Schenwar directs the Truthout Center for Grassroots Journalism and serves as Truthout’s editor at large and board president. She is author of Locked Down, Locked Out: Why Prison Doesn’t Work and How We Can Do Better.

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Troy Nahumko

Troy Nahumko is a writer based in Spain and author of Stories Left in Stone: Trails and Traces in Cáceres. His work has also appeared in Counterpunch, The Toronto Star, and El País.

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Marcus Gadson

Marcus Gadson is incoming Associate Professor of Law at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and author of Sedition: How America’s Constitutional Order Emerged from Violent Crisis.

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Eric Blanc

Eric Blanc is an organizer and Assistant Professor of Labor Studies at Rutgers. His latest book is We Are the Union: How Worker-to-Worker Organizing Is Revitalizing Labor and Winning Big.

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Verónica Gago

Verónica Gago teaches political science at the Universidad de Buenos Aires and is Professor of Sociology at the Universidad Nacional de San Martin. A feminist activist and member of the Ni Una Menos Collective, she is author, most recently, of Feminist International.

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Michael Jacobs

Michael Jacobs is Professor of Political Economy at the University of Sheffield. He was previously General Secretary of the Fabian Society, a member of the Council of Economic Advisers at the UK Treasury, and a Special Adviser to Prime Minister Gordon Brown on energy, environment, and climate policy.

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Emily Baughan

Emily Baughan is senior lecturer at the University of Sheffield and author of Saving the Children: Humanitarianism, Internationalism, and Empire. Her writing has also appeared in Tribune, Jacobin, and the Times Literary Supplement.

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Shai Agmon

Shai Agmon is the Rank-Manning Junior Research Fellow in Social Sciences at the New College, University of Oxford and the Academic Director of Molad: The Center for the Renewal of Israeli Democracy.

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Craig Spencer

Craig Spencer is a public health professor and emergency medicine physician at Brown University.

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Dylan Gottlieb

Dylan Gottlieb is Assistant Professor of History at Bentley University.

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Danielle Wiggins

Danielle Wiggins is Assistant Professor of History at Georgetown University and author of Black Excellence: Atlanta and the Making of Modern Black Liberalism.

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James D. Reich

James Reich is Associate Professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Pace University.

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