Rebecca Chowdhury is a freelance journalist covering grassroots organizing and focusing on immigration, criminal justice and surveillance issues. Her work has appeared in Time, The Appeal, In These Times, and Grist. She previously worked at Human Rights Watch and completed a Fulbright fellowship. She’s from a strong working-class immigrant Bangladeshi community in Queens, New York City, which continues to inspire her work.
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