Bunny Beatdown darts through a tight wall of blockers, her skates barely staying inside the flat track line as she maneuvers past the last blocker of the pack. The whistle blows, and the Tucson Roller Derby bench erupts into cheers. For Bunny Beatdown, this isn’t just a game; it’s a space where she feels empowered […]
Author Archives: Alessandra De Zubeldia
Alessandra De Zubeldia is a previous James B. Steele fellow in investigative journalism who recently earned a master’s degree in investigative journalism from ASU’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism. She grew up in Guadalajara, Mexico, and has lived in Arizona for over a decade, where she centers her reporting on the voices and experiences of marginalized communities.
