Amy Goodman: in conversation with Angie Coiro

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from Amy Goodman held on April 10, 2010

Duration

1:12:28

Amy Goodman, Host, “Democracy Now!”; Author, Breaking the Sound Barrier and Standing Up to the Madness

Goodman has exposed human-rights violations in East Timor and Nigeria, has been arrested covering the Republican National Convention and was the first person to interview exiled Haitian President Aristide. “The role of reporters,” she says, “is to go to where the silence is and say something.”

This program was recorded in front of a live audience at the Commonwealth Club of California on April 10, 2010.

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