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Rebecca Zweig
Rebecca Zweig is a poet and essayist. A recent finalist for the Mississippi Review Prize, she has held scholarships from the Juniper Institute and the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown. She lives in Seattle and New York.
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Don Mee Choi
Don Mee Choi is author of the National Book Award–winning DMZ Colony. She was a 2021 MacArthur and Guggenheim fellow.
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Kim Hyesoon
Kim Hyesoon is one of the most prominent contemporary poets of South Korea. Her recent poetry in translation, Autobiography of Death, won the 2019 International Griffin Poetry Prize.
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Natalie Eilbert
Natalie Eilbert is the author of the collection Swan Feast and three chapbooks: Conversation with the Stone Wife, And I Shall Again Be Virtuous, and The Men, The Men. She is the founding editor of The Atlas Review and TAR, a new chapbook press.
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Tyler Curtis
Tyler Curtis is an editor for The White Review. He lives and works in New York.
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Thabisile Griffin
Originally from Chicago, Thabisile Griffin is a doctoral student in the Department of History at UCLA. Her work is on eighteenth-century black Caribbean insurrections and laughter. In addition to history, she is a campus and community organizer, a classical violinist, and a poet.
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Bridget Todd
Bridget Todd is a political activist and writer who has taught classes on social justice at Howard University. Her work has appeared in The Atlantic, BuzzFeed, and The Huffington Post.
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Marcela Sulak
Marcela Sulak has published four book-length translations of poetry from the Czech, French, and Hebrew. She is the author of two collections of poetry and the co-editor of an anthology of hybrid literature.
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Ross Gay
Ross Gay’s most recent book of poems is Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude.
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Lynne Procope
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Peter James Hudson
Peter James Hudson, Associate Professor of African American Studies and History at UCLA, is author of Bankers and Empire: How Wall Street Colonized the Caribbean.
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Joshua Bennett
Dr. Joshua Bennett is the author of The Sobbing School (Penguin, 2016) and Being Property Once Myself: Blackness and the End of Man, which is forthcoming from Harvard University Press. He holds a Ph.D. in English from Princeton University, and an M.A. in Theatre and Performance Studies from the University of Warwick, where he was a Marshall Scholar. Winner of the 2015 National Poetry Series, Dr. Bennett has received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, Cave Canem, and the Ford Foundation. His writing has been published in American Poetry Review, The New York Times, Poetry and elsewhere. He is currently a Junior Fellow in the Society of Fellows at Harvard University.
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Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor is Hughes-Rogers Professor of African American Studies at Princeton, a contributing writer at the New Yorker, and editor-at-large at Hammer and Hope. Her latest book is Race for Profit.
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Shana L. Redmond
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Barbara Ransby
Barbara Ransby is a historian, longtime activist, and author of Making All Black Lives Matter: Reimagining Freedom in the Twenty-First Century.
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Michael Eric Dyson
Michael Eric Dyson is Professor of Sociology at Georgetown University and author of many books, including Can You Hear Me Now and Come Hell or High Water.
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Charlene Carruthers
Charlene Carruthers is a Chicago-based black queer feminist and writer. She is the national director of Black Youth Project 100.
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Derecka Purnell
Derecka Purnell is a lawyer, writer, organizer, and author of Becoming Abolitionists: Police, Protests, and the Pursuit of Freedom. She is also a Guardian columnist.
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Stephen Zunes
Stephen Zunes is Professor of Politics and Coordinator of Middle Eastern Studies at the University of San Francisco.
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Amanda Boston
Amanda Boston is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Africana Studies at Brown University, where she studies twentieth-century African American history and politics, and the politics and culture of race in the post-civil rights era. She is writing a dissertation on the specific racial operations of gentrification in Brooklyn, New York, from 1970 to 2010.
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