Grayson Slover is a third year JD/MPAff dual degree candidate at the University of Texas School of Law and the LBJ School of Public Affairs. Before coming to UT, he was a Policy Analyst and Managing Substack Editor for the Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism (FAIR), an organization dedicated to promoting Martin Luther King’s liberal philosophy of anti-racism. Prior to joining FAIR, he worked as a Research Analyst for Quilliam International, the world’s oldest counter-extremism think tank. He is the author of Middle Country: An American Student Visits China’s Uyghur Prison-State, a book about his visit to China’s far-western Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region during the summer of 2019, when the Chinese Communist Party was committing a genocide against the native Uyghur population. He is a graduate of the University of Colorado, Boulder, and is originally from the Washington D.C. area.
At Texas Law, Grayson is a Staff Editor for the Texas Review of Law and Politics (TROLP) and the Texas International Law Journal (TILJ). He is also a Research Assistant at the Bech-Loughlin First Amendment Center.