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Ben Goossen

Ben Goossen is a historian at Harvard University. He is the author of Chosen Nation: Mennonites and Germany in a Global Era.

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Makani Themba

Makani Themba is Chief Strategist at Higher Ground Change Strategies. She lives in Jackson, Mississippi, and is an active member of the Democratic Visioning Committee, which coordinates and supports Jackson People’s Assemblies.

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Zachary Tyler Vickers

Zachary Tyler Vickers is the author of Congratulations on Your Martyrdom!. He is a graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, and the recipient of the Kurt Vonnegut Prize, the Richard Yates Prize, the Clark Fisher Ansley Prize for excellence in fiction, and the Petrichor Audio Magazine Reprint Award. He has been a finalist for the Calvino Prize, the Gertrude Stein Award, and the ProForma Prize.

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Joseph A. McCartin

Joseph A. McCartin is Professor of History at Georgetown University and Executive Director of the Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor.

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Sarita Gupta

Sarita Gupta is Co-Director of Jobs with Justice and Caring Across Generations.

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Eric Rauchway

Eric Rauchway is Distinguished Professor of History at the University of California, Davis. His latest book is Why the New Deal Matters.

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Ernesto Cortes, Jr.

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James Tobin

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Paul R. Krugman

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Heidi Hartmann

Heidi Hartmann

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Samuel Clowes Huneke

Samuel Clowes Huneke is Assistant Professor of History at George Mason University. He is author of A Queer Theory of the State and States of Liberation: Gay Men between Dictatorship and Democracy in Cold War Germany.

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Gili Kliger

Gili Kliger is Lecturer in the Department of History at Stanford.

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Geoffrey Wildanger

Geoffrey Wildanger is a PhD student in comparative literature at Brown University and a Fulbright student in the Department of German Studies at the University of Leipzig.

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L.A. Kauffman

L.A. Kauffman is a longtime grassroots organizer and author of Direct Action and How to Read a Protest.

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Jonathan Kahn

Jonathan Kahn, James E. Kelley Chair in Tort Law at Mitchell Hamline School of Law, is author of Race in a Bottle: The Story of BiDil and Racialized Medicine in a Post-Genomic Age.

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Julilly Kohler-Hausmann

Julilly Kohler-Hausmann is Associate Professor of History at Cornell University and author of Getting Tough: Welfare and Imprisonment in 1970s America.

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Michael Collins

Michael Collins is Director of National Affairs at the Drug Policy Alliance.

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Helena Hansen, Julie Netherland, and David Herzberg

Please follow these links to read more about the authors: Helena Hansen, Julie Netherland, David Herzberg. 

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David Herzberg

David Herzberg is Associate Professor of History at the University of Buffalo and author of Happy Pills in America: From Miltown to Prozac.

 

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Julie Netherland

Julie Netherland is Director of the Office of Academic Engagement for the Drug Policy Alliance and editor of Critical Perspectives on Addiction.

 

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Helena Hansen

Helena Hansen is Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Psychiatry at NYU and a research scientist at Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research.

 

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Britt Rusert

Britt Rusert is Associate Professor of Afro-American Studies at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. She is author of Fugitive Science: Empiricism and Freedom in Early African American Culture.

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Max Mishler

Max Mishler, Assistant Professor of History at the University of Toronto, is currently writing a book about the intertwined histories of slave emancipation and penal servitude.

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Spencer Quong

Spencer Quong, a former editorial assistant at Boston Review, is criticism editor at The Margins.

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