Presentation by Amy Goodman AB '79: Independent Media in a Time of War and Elections
Amy Goodman, a Harvard/Radcliffe graduate and award winning writer/producer, will be speaking on Thursday, Nov. 6, 6:00 to 8:30 pm at: Whittemore House, 1526 New Hampshire Ave, (corner of Q St NW), near Dupont Circle. $20 WNDC members/$25 non-members
Amy Goodman is a broadcast journalist, syndicated columnist, investigative reporter and author. She is the executive producer of Democracy Now!, a nationally syndicated, independent, grassroots global news program featuring alternative voices often excluded by mainstream media. The program airs on more than 1,200 public television and radio stations and the Internet.
Goodman’s books include The Silenced Majority: Stories of Uprisings, Occupations, Resistance (2012); Standing Up to the Madness: Ordinary Heroes in Extraordinary Times (2008); Static: Government Liars, Media Cheerleaders, and the People Who Fight Back (2006) and The Exception to the Rulers: Exposing Oily Politicians, War Profiteers, and the Media That Love Them (2004). Her many awards include the Gandhi Peace Award (2012), James Aronson Award for Social Justice Reporting (2007); and the American Women in Radio and Television Gracie Award, the Puffin/Nation Prize for Creative Citizenship, and the Robert F. Kennedy Prize for International Reporting.
Please don't contact the Harvard Club regarding registration. You must register directly with the event by contacting:
Patricia Fitzgerald, Reservationist
PFitzgerald@democraticwoman.org
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