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Founders
Alex Kotch
Investigative reporter, composer, and PhD
Walker Bragman
Independent journalist, cartoonist, and JD
Advisory Board
Rabyaah Althaibani
Founder, Arab Women's Voice
Nomiki Konst
Host, The Nomiki Show
Maria Bustillos
Founder, Popula
Stephen Scapelliti
Co-Founder, Progressive Coders Network
Josh Fox
Founder, International WOW Co.
Peter Sterne
Founder, U.S. Press Freedom Tracker