Deepak Bhargava has been an organizer and campaigner for over thirty years. He is currently a distinguished lecturer at the CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies, former president and executive director of Community Change, and a senior fellow at the Roosevelt Institute. The co-editor (with Ruth Milkman and Penny Lewis) of Immigration Matters and co-author (with Stephanie Luce) of Practical Radicals (both published by The New Press), he lives in New York City.