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Jennifer Ball

Jennifer Ball is a Spring 2016 editorial intern at In These Times. She is a graduate of the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University.

Thanks to #BlackLivesMatter, Prosecutors Who Bungle Police Shooting Cases Face Tough Election Fights

While recognizing the limits of electoral politics, the movement has ousted two prosecutors--Anita Alvarez and Tim McGinty--and has more in its sights MORE

Act Locally · April 13, 2016
As Western Drought Drags On, Millions Are Counting on Lake Mead

Lake Mead is one of the most important sources of water in the West. It is the largest reservoir in the country when full—120 miles long and 532 feet deep—with a... MORE

Rural America · March 10, 2016