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Veena Dubal is a professor of law at University of California College of the Law, San Francisco. She holds a B.A. in international relations from Stanford University, and a J.D. and Ph.D. in jurisprudence and social policy both from the University of California, Berkeley.

Sacha Dray is an economist at the World Bank in the Macroeconomics Global Practice AFW. Dray holds a bachelor’s degree from Sciences Po Paris, a B.Sc. in mathematics from UPMC Sorbonne University, an M.Sc. in economics and public policy from Sciences Po Paris, and a Ph.D. in economics from the London School of Economics.

Camille Landais is a professor in the Department of Economics at the London School of Economics and Political Science. Landais holds an undergraduate degree from Ecole Normale Supérieure and a Ph.D. in economics from the Paris School of Economics.

Earl Fowlkes, Jr. is the President, CEO, and Founder of the Center for Black Equity, a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of Black LGBTQ+ people worldwide. He holds a bachelor’s degree in history from Rutgers University and a master’s degree in social work from City College of New York.

Anamika Sen is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Economics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. She holds a masters degree in economics from Jawaharlal Nehru University and a bachelors degree in economics from Jadavpur University in India.

Manoj Viswanathan is a professor of law and the Harry and Lillian Hastings Research Chair and Co-Director of the Center on Tax law at the University of California College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings).

Antonya Jeffrey is the New York state director for the Fines and Fees Justice Center. Jeffrey’s holds a master‘s degree in political and strategic communications from American University and a B.S. in communication and rhetorical studies from Syracuse University.

Tyler Whittenberg is the deputy director of Opportunity to Learn at the Advancement Project National Office. He holds a master’s in politics and education from Teachers College, Columbia University and a J.D. from Tulane University.

Jessica Alcantara is a senior staff attorney in the Opportunity to Learn program at Advancement Project. She holds a B.A. in geography and Latin American, Latino and Caribbean Studies from Dartmouth College; an M.A. in Latin American and Latino Studies at Fordham University; and a J.D. Columbia University.

Amanda Su is a health policy Ph.D. student at Stanford University. She holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of California, Berkeley.