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Unflinching journalism in defense of democracy.
Nick Anderson is a Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist. Find him on Substack at nickanderson.substack.com.
Senior Writer & Editor, The Contrarian
Editor-in-Chief
Independent journalist with the Contrarian, litigator with Democracy Defenders Fund and friend of Jim!
Culture writer
Proud Contrarian Contributor! Jennifer Weiss-Wolf is executive director of the Birnbaum Women’s Leadership Center at NYU School of Law. She also leads strategy and partnerships at Ms. Magazine.
Longest Serving Black White House Correspondent in History. Author, Speaker, Mother and Wife. Host of The Tea with April.
Political Consultant, Communications Expert, CNN Political Commentator, dog lover, advocate. Co-convener of the Black Women's Leadership Collective, serve on the boards of Power Rising, UltraViolet and End Citizens' United/Let America Vote.
LaTosha Brown is a social justice activist, co-founder of Black Voters Matter Fund, and founder of Southern Black Girls & Women’s Consortium. A Glamour Woman of the Year and Forbes 50 Over 50 honoree, she’s also a musician and playwright.
Chief Thought Leadership Officer w/ a focus on Executive Communications and Coalition-Building at Words Normalize Behavior + Executive Director of Speechwriters of Color
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