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Jackie Tortora

Jackie Tortora is Senior Digital Strategies Manager at AFL CIO.

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Mark Naison

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Scott Galindez

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Paul E. McGinniss

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Juan Cole

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Mark Walton

Mark Walton is an educator and union activist in Michigan.

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Lisa Bergman

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