Josh MacPhee has been collaboratively making, researching, and collecting political art for over twenty years. In 2011, he cofounded the Interference Archive, a library, exhibition, event, and research space in Brooklyn dedicated to the exploration of social movement culture. He is also a member of the Justseeds Artists' Cooperative, and the author/editor of multiple books including Celebrate People's History: The Poster Book of Resistance and Revolution (Feminist Press, 2010 and 2020), An Encyclopedia of Political Record Labels (Common Notions, 2019), and Graphic Liberation: Perspectives on Image Making and Political Movements (Common Notions, 2023). His solo exhibition, We Want Everything, was hosted by the Cleveland Institute of Art in 2022.
Rebecca Solnit is the author of more than twenty books, including Orwell’s Roses; Hope in the Dark; Men Explain Things to Me; A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities that Arise in Disaster; and A Field Guide to Getting Lost.
A longtime climate and human rights activist, she serves on the board
of the climate group Oil Change International, and the advisory boards
of Dayenu and Third Act.
Sabrina Jones has been creating comics and graphic novels on social justice and radical history since joining WW3 in 1983. She has published graphic biographies of Isadora Duncan, Margaret Sanger, FDR, and Jesus.
Cristy C. Road is a Cuban-American artist, writer and musician who’s
been supplying creativity for punk rock, publishing, & social justice
movements since she was a teenager in Miami, circa1997. Road self-published
Green’zine for ten years, and has since released three illustrated novels which
tackle gender, sexuality, mental health and cultural identity; truthfully spoken
with curse words and bathroom humor: “Indestructible” (2005), “Bad
Habits” (2008), “Spit and Passion” (2013), and her most recent project, The
Next World Tarot, a traditionally illustrated Tarot deck depicting resilience and
revolution. C.Road’s illustrations has been featured in New York Magazine, The
Advocate, The New York Times, Maximumrocknroll, Razorcake, Bitch Magazine,
Bust Magazine, and countless other publications; as well as on shirts, record
album covers, concert and political advocacy posters worldwide.
As a musician, Road is a songwriter and guitarist. She fronted the pop-punk
group The Homewreckers for eight years, and currently fronts her new project,
Choked Up.
Road has been touring nationally and internationally on her own, with her
punk rock bands, and with Sister Spit: The Next Generation since 2001.
Cultivating a performance trajectory with a consistent show of defiance, she
performs at bookstores, record stores, basements, bars, college campuses, and
beyond.
She is a Gemini and lives and works in Brooklyn, NY.