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Alfred Tatum is an Associate Professor and Director of the Reading Clinic at the University of Illinois at Chicago where he also received his Ph.D. Dr. Tatum's research foci are adolescent literacy, teacher professional development, and the literacy development of African American males.

Dr. Paul Roud is a clinical psychologist and adjustment counselor. He draws on humanistic psychological principles and proven mindfulness techniques in his work as an educational consultant. His best selling book, Making Miracles, tells the story of 11 individuals who triumphed over devastating illnesses.

Tim Lockette is a freelance writer in Montgomery, AL, and former editor of Teaching Tolerance.

Ingrid Drake is a writer, Pacifica Radio correspondent and community educator living in Washington, D.C.

Farrah T. Giroux specializes in ESL literacy and curriculum design. She is based in Maine.

Elizabeth Hunt, Ph.D., is a freelance writer and adoptive mother who lives in South Bend, Ind.

Reid Chapman teaches language arts and social studies at Asheville Middle School in Asheville, N.C.

Dave Orphal teaches World History and Civics at Zoe Barnum High School in Eureka, Calif.

Kathy Briccetti works as a school psychologist and freelance writer in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Wickham is a Teaching Tolerance blogger and assistant principal at Lincoln Magnet School in Springfield, Ill.