Rose Styron

Rose Styron "is a poet, journalist, and human rights activist. She and her husband, writer William Styron, have spent extended summers on Martha's Vineyard since 1959. Her previous books include From Summer to Summer, Thieves' Afternoon, and Modern Russian Poetry. Her poems and essays have been published in a variety of magazines and anthologies." 
 * Member, Human Rights Watch Americas Advisory Committee
 * Former chair, Amnesty International's National Advisory Council
 * Advisory Board, Project on Justice in Times of Transition
 * Commissioners: Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children
 * National Council, Human Rights First
 * Trustee, The Nation Institute
 * Advisory Board for the Reebok Human Rights Award
 * Advisory Council, Equality Now