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Sarah Maslin Nir, Bhairavi Desai & Allison Julien

Teaches at Museum of the City of New York - Public

Bhairavi Desai is the founder and executive director of the New York Taxi Workers Alliance (NYTWA). Born in Gujarat, India, she founded the NYTWA in 1998, which now represents more than 21,000 city taxi drivers. Desai previously worked at Manavi, the South Asian women's organization in New Jersey that worked with victims of domestic violence.

Allison Julien is a founding member of the National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA). For over a decade Julien organized domestic workers in NYC. She was part of the founding of NDWA in 2007 and was a key leader in the six-year campaign for the New York Domestic Workers Bill of Rights, that resulted in a successful, historic passage in 2010.

Sarah Maslin Nir is a native New Yorker and a reporter for The New York Times best known for her report on the working conditions of nail salon workers, for which she was a finalist for the 2016 Pulitzer Prize. A graduate of the Brearley School, Columbia University, and the Columbia University School of Journalism, where she received her masters, she was also The New York Times' nightlife correspondent, covering 252 parties in 18 months. She is currently working on a book about horses in New York City for Simon & Schuster.

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