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Human Bridges
Fellow

Writing Fellow for Human Bridges

Yann Perreau is a writer, educator and contemporary art curator. He has published several books with French publishers on climate, anonymity, and more. His articles have appeared in many publications, including Le Monde, the London Review of Books, the Nation, and the Washington Post. He has served as a cultural attaché for both...

Economy for All
Fellow

Chief Correspondent, Writing Fellow for Economy for All

Sonali Kolhatkar is an award-winning multimedia journalist. She is the founder, host, and executive producer of “Rising Up With Sonali,” a weekly television and radio show that airs on Free Speech TV and Pacifica stations. Her forthcoming book is Rising Up: The Power of Narrative in Pursuing Racial Justice (City...

Economy for All
Fellow

Writing Fellow for Economy for All

Alexander Zaitchik is a freelance journalist based in New Orleans. His writing has appeared in the Nation, the New Republic, the Intercept, the Guardian, Rolling Stone, Foreign Policy, Vice and more. He is the author of several books, including Owning the Sun: A People’s History of Monopoly Medicine from Aspirin to COVID-19 (Counterpoint...

Local Peace Economy
Fellow

Chief Correspondent, Writing Fellow for Local Peace Economy

April M. Short is an editor, journalist, and documentary editor and producer. She is a co-founder of the Observatory, where she is the Local Peace Economy editor. Previously, she was a managing editor at AlterNet as well as an award-winning senior staff writer for Good Times, a weekly newspaper in...

Earth | Food | Life
Fellow

Editorial Fellow for Earth | Food | Life’s & Art Project

In Rachel Raphaela Gugelberger’s more than two decades working in the arts, she has organized curatorial projects in the commercial, academic and nonprofit sectors with a focus on place-based practices and themes including history, women’s rights, social justice, activism, data, information science, and the environment. She is currently curator of...

World Affairs
Fellow

World Affairs Chief Correspondent, Writing Fellow

Vijay Prashad is an Indian historian, editor, and journalist. He is a writing fellow and chief correspondent at Globetrotter. He is an editor of LeftWord Books and the director of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. He is a senior non-resident fellow at Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies, Renmin University of...

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Environmental journalism that integrates the path for sustainable lifestyles and an ethical diet.
Going to the front lines of the nationwide effort to privatize and undermine the public education system.
Inspiring stories of people’s efforts to reshape and reinvest in our local economy.

Incisive reporting on elections, primaries, voting rights and the party process.

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