Contributors

Bianca Cunningham is chair of the NYC DSA Labor Branch who in 2014 led the first Verizon Wireless retail workers to unionize with CWA Local 1109.

Betty Ruth Lozano Lerma is a Black feminist decolonial scholar and activist and author of Aportes a un feminismo negro decolonial.

Benjamin Heim Shepard is Professor of Human Services at City Tech/CUNY, an organizer with ACT UP and Occupy Wall Street, and author or editor of ten books.

Ben Morea is a painter, publisher, and direct action political figure.

Barbara Madeloni is Education Coordinator, organizer, and writer at Labor Notes and a former president of the Massachusetts Teachers Association.

Badili Ifadoyin Jones-Goodhope is a former member of the February 2nd Movement, Revolutionary Workers League (Marxist-Leninist), Communist Party (M-L) and

Avram Finkelstein is a US designer from the Silence=Death Project, Gran Fury, and ACT UP.

Ata Nahai is a Kurdish novelist writing in Sorani whose novels Birds in a Gale and Dealing Helaleh’s Destiny won Iran’s Mehregan Prize in Persian translation.

Ashon Crawley is Associate Professor of Religious Studies and African American Studies at the University of Virginia and author of The Lonely Letters.

Ashley Dawson is Professor of Postcolonial Studies at CUNY and author of People’s Power: Reclaiming the Energy Commons, Extreme Cities, and Extinction.