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Francis Erdman
Francis Erdman is an IT worker in Massachusetts and is active with the Society for Humanistic Judaism, advocating for LGBTQ and gender equality and wider social justice issues within Jewish...
- Fighting back against the homophobic religious right’s hateful misuse of sacred literature
- Blockchain for the people? A progressive perspective on the technology
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Andrea Germanos
Andrea Germanos is senior editor and a staff writer at Common Dreams.
- Biden White House announces big boost for offshore wind
- Words ‘climate’ and ‘science’ return to EPA website after four dark years under Trump
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Aaron Gettinger
Aaron Gettinger, a third-generation newspaperman, studied sociology at Stanford University and the University of Chicago. He is a staff reporter for Chicago's Hyde Park Herald.
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Peter Lownds
Peter Lownds is an author and translator living in Los Angeles, with a lifelong love of the Brazilian culture and literary tradition. He is one of the founders of the...
- ‘Banzeiro Òkòtó: The Amazon as the Center of the World’: A review essay
- Memories of Abdias Nascimento, founder of Brazil’s Black Experimental Theatre
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Stu Becker
Stu Becker is an activist and organizer in Dallas, Texas. He is a high school social studies teacher, and a member and organizer in the local chapter of the American...
- Friendship West Baptist Church hosts voting rights summit in Dallas
- How counter-revolution, settler colonialism, and regime change wars influence imperialism today
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Guillermo Teillier
Guillermo Teillier (1943-2023) was the president of the Communist Party of Chile. During the Pinochet dictatorship, he was held as a political prisoner for several years and subjected to torture....
- ‘The other September 11th’: Chilean Communist leader on lessons learned from 1973 coup
- Lessons learned 50 years after Allende’s Popular Unity government in Chile
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Teresa M. Walker
AP Pro Football Writer, 3-time TN Sportswriter of Year, 2020 TSWA Hall of Fame. Cover Titans, Predators, Grizzlies, college football, and hoops.
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Mari E. Shields
Mari Shields is an organizer with the Claudia Jones School for Political Education based in Washington, D.C.
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Climate Nexus
Dedicated to changing the conversation on climate change and clean energy.
- 99 percent of U.S. coal plants cost more to run than to replace with renewables, study determines
- Fossil fuel interests spent millions to push climate denial, misinformation around COP27
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