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Ben Jackson
Ben Jackson is a writer, activist, and co-founder of NoRA. A former Navy Seabee, he is the father of a medically fragile teenager whose writing has appeared in WBUR’s Cognoscenti, CNN, Time, The Legendary, and other national publications. He lives in Massachusetts with his daughter, Emma, who still likes him.