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Daisy Hernandez, Managing Editor
Julianne Hing, Editorial Assistant
Hatty Lee, Art Director
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Rinku Sen, Publisher |
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Daisy Hernández is ColorLines Managing Editor. Her writing focuses on race, gender, sexuality, and other issues affecting young women of color. Born and raised in New Jersey, she received a B.A. in English from William Paterson College in 1997 and an M.A. in Journalism and Latin American Studies from New York University in 2001. She is the coeditor of Colonize This! Young Women of Today's Feminism (Seal Press, 2002). She has reported and written editorials for the New York Times, written a column for Ms. Magazine, and published with Newsday, the National Catholic Reporter, the Progressive Media Project, bitch magazine, Curve, Criticas, and In These Times. Her story “Becoming a Black Man” (ColorLines Jan/Feb 2008) was nominated for a GLAAD award. |
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Julianne Hing is the editorial assistant at ColorLines. Before joining ColorLines she served for two years as an editor of Jaded Magazine, an award-winning progressive publication at the University of California, Irvine named Publication of the Year by Campus Progress in 2007. Julianne came to journalism by way of campus organizing. She has written about labor and migration, the politics of globalization, pop culture and consumerism, and food. |
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Hatty Lee is the Art Director for ColorLines magazine. Born and raised in the Bay Area, she attended Santa Clara University and the Academy of Art University. She has done design work with various organizations and artists to promote issues ranging from domestic violence to immigration. She was Design Director of Hyphen magazine, a non-profit Asian American magazine. She believes that visual media and music are important tools in bringing people together and changing politics. |
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Rinku Sen is the President and Executive Director of the Applied Research Center (ARC) and Publisher of ColorLines magazine.
A leading figure in the racial justice movement, Rinku has positioned ARC as the home for media and activism on racial justice. She has extensive practical experience on the ground, with expertise in race, feminism, immigration, and economic justice. Over the course of her career, Rinku has weaved journalism and organizing to further social change. She also has significant experience in philanthropy. Rinku is Vice Chair of the Schott Foundation for Public Education, and an Advisory Committee member of the Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity.
Rinku started her organizing career as a student activist at Brown University, fighting race, gender and class discrimination on campuses. She received a B.A. in Women's Studies from Brown University in 1988 and an M.S. in Journalism at Columbia University in 2005. She has written extensively about immigration, community organizing and women's lives for a wide variety of publications including Third Force, AlterNet, tompaine.com, Race, Poverty & the Environment, Amerasia Journal and ColorLines. Her book, Stir It Up: Lessons in Community Organizing (Jossey-Bass) was commissioned by the Ms. Foundation for Women and released in the fall of 2003. Her latest book, The Accidental American: Immigration and Citizenship in the Age of Globalization (Berrett-Koehler) was released in September 2008.
Previously, Rinku served as the communications director and the director of the Transnational Racial Justice Initiative at ARC. Prior to that, Rinku held various leadership roles at the Center for Third World Organizing (CTWO), a national network of organizations of color, where she trained new organizers and crafted public policy campaigns from 1988-2000.
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