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Ann Rogers
Ann Rogers teaches international relations and media studies at Royal Roads University. She is the author of Secrecy and Power in the British State.
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Jesper Roine
Jesper Roine is an expert on wealth and income inequality. His research work has contributed to the World Top Incomes Database upon which Thomas Piketty’s own research is based.
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Steve Rolles
Steve Rolles is a writer and policy analyst at the drug reform organization, Transform. He is the lead author of After the War on Drugs: Blueprint for Regulation and a regular contributor to the public debate on drug policy and law.
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Franklin Rosemont
Before his death in 2009, Franklin Rosemont wrote nearly thirty books, including T-Bone Slim: Juice is Stranger than Friction, From Bughouse Square to the Beat Generation, Selected Ravings of Slim Brundage, and Penelope: a Poem.
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David Rosenberg
David Rosenberg is author of Rebel Footprints: A Guide to Uncovering London’s Radical History and is on the editorial collective of Jewish Socialist magazine.
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Theodore Roszak
Theodore Roszak’s 1969 work The Making of a Counter Culture brought him international acclaim. Since then he has written sixteen works of fiction and non-fiction, among them The Cult of Information, and The Voice of the Earth. He lives in Berkeley, California.
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Kahentinetha Rotiskarewake
Kahentinetha Rotiskarewake is a Kanien’kehá:ka from the Bear Clan in Kahnawà:ke. Initially working in the fashion industry, Kahentinetha went on to play a key role as speaker and writer in the Indigenous resistance, a role which she has fulfilled consistently for the last six decades. During this time she witnessed and took part in numerous struggles, including the blockade of the Akwesasne border crossing in 1968. She has published several books including Mohawk Warrior Three, and has been in charge of running the Mohawk Nation News service since the Oka Crisis in 1990. She now cares for her twenty children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Kahentinetha means “she who is always at the forefront.”
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Sharon Rudahl
Sharon Rudahl was born in Virginia and grew up in a suburban Jewish ghetto in Maryland. She worked for anti-war underground newspapers in Madison, Wisconsin, and San Francisco. She was one of the women artists establishing Wimmen’s Comix, later working for a variety of underground comics, including her solo book Adventures of Crystal Night. She lives in Los Angeles.
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Corvin Russell
Corvin Russell is an activist, writer, and translator based in Toronto. His current focus is Indigenous solidarity and environmental justice work.
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Jason Russell
Dr. Jason Russell holds a PhD in history from York University and is an associate professor at SUNY Empire State College in Buffalo, New York. He is the author of Our Union: UAW/CAW Local 27 from 1950 to 1990 and Making Managers in Canada, 1945–1995: Companies, Community Colleges, and Universities. He is currently working on several forthcoming books on North American labour history.
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Grahame Russell
Grahame Russell is, since 1995, director of Rights Action. He is a non-practicing Canadian lawyer and also adjunct professor at University of Northern British Columbia.
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Scott Rutherford
Scott Rutherford is a PhD Candidate, Department of History, Queen’s University.
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MJ Rwigema
Dr. Marie-Jolie (MJ) Rwigema (she/they) is assistant professor in Applied Human Sciences at Concordia University in Montreal. MJ’s work draws from twenty years of community practice with Black, racialized, immigrant, and LGBTQ communities. Her work focuses on the interlinkages between resistance, political voice, and recovery from racial trauma. She is the co-director of a SSHRC-RGDI project titled Community-centered knowledges: fostering Black wellness in Montreal and the PI of a SSHRC-Connection project titled Resisting white supremacist violence against Black, Indigenous, and People of Color communities. MJ enjoys fiction, writing, meditating, and creating spaces of care in community.
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Anne-Marie Saint-Cerny
Author, researcher, and activist Anne-Marie Saint-Cerny arrived at the site of the Lac-Mégantic tragedy five days after it occurred. Her book-length piece of investigative journalism, Mégantic: A Deadly Mix of Oil, Rail, and Avarice (Talonbooks, 2020), was in its original French edition the winner of the 2018 prix Pierre-Vadeboncœur, a finalist for the 2018 Governor General’s Literary Awards for Non-Fiction, and listed for the 2019 Prix des libraires. She has been a social and environmental activist in various NGOs for over thirty-five years. She lives in Val-David, Quebec.