Greg Guma, author and journalist, was the Executive Director of
Pacifica Foundation, based in Berkeley. He is a former editor of the
Vermont Guardian, a statewide weekly newspaper and daily Web site. Prior to co-founding
Vermont Guardian in 2004, he edited
Toward Freedom, an international newsletter, and an alternative weekly, the
Vermont Vanguard Press. He is the author of books such as
Uneasy Empire: Repression, Globalization, and What We Can Do and
The People’s Republic: Vermont and the Sanders Revolution. He has written about Haiti since visiting the island nation in 1977, including a documentary on the new DVD collection Haiti Rising (Green Valley Media).