Yessenia Funes

Yessenia Funes is an assistant editor at YES! magazine and a recent graduate of the State University of New York at Plattsburgh. Follow her on Twitter: @yessfun.

ALL POSTS BY Yessenia Funes

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  Justice

  Finally, the US Steps Closer to Racial Healing

  April 21, 2016

  | Yessenia Funes

  South Africa used truth and reconciliation to address its racist history. Now these organizers think it's time for the United States to do the same.
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  Economy & Work

  What Keeping Oil in the Ground Can Do for Economic Inequality

  March 17, 2016

  | Yessenia Funes

  A successful energy transition to renewables could not only rescue the planet but create a more just economy.