Scott Satterwhite
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Satterwhite at Open Books
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Occupation | Activist, bookseller |
Spouse | Lauren |
Children | One daughter, One Son |
Scott Satterwhite is a Pensacola teacher, writer, activist and business co-owner. He is primarily known for being an outspoken activist in regard to a number of political and social issues, as well as for his involvement in the Pensacola music scene and area businesses. Since 2010, he has taught at Pensacola Junior College and the University of West Florida.
Satterwhite settled in Pensacola after he was stationed in the area during his service in the Navy.
Satterwhite currently serves as the President of Veterans for Peace Northwest Florida and is working towards an MA in American History and English at the University of West Florida. Satterwhite possesses a BA from UWF in history with a minor in English. Satterwhite produces an independent punk zine, Mylxine, and also regularly contributes viewpoints to the Independent News.
Satterwhite has previously been involved with End of the Line Café and Subterranean Books, where he helped spearhead the Prison Books program. After Subterranean Books closed, Satterwhite and several others started Open Books as a way to continue the non-profit program.
He is married to Lauren Anzaldo, a social worker from South Florida, and is the father of two children.
External links
- Mylxine, Satterwhite's zine
- "Student Tells Bush to End Torture", Independent News viewpoint, July 19, 2007
- "Hope for Palestine, Israel, Washington, D.C.", Independent News viewpoint, June 21, 2007
- "Anti-War Setbacks", Independent News viewpoint, June 14, 2007
- "Lillie & Leander: A Legacy of Violence", Independent News cover story, April 19, 2007. (Cowritten with Duwayne Escobedo)
- "Face of Immigration", Independent News viewpoint, March 22, 2007