Amy Goodman

About

Reporter, television journalist, and host of the political news-based show Democracy Now! As an investigative journalist, she reported on the East Timor independence movement of the early 1990s.

Before Fame

She studied anthropology at Radcliffe College.

Trivia

She narrated the 2006 film One Bright Shining Moment: The Forgotten Summer of George McGovern.

Family Life

She was born in Washington, D.C. and raised in New York. She grew up with a brother named David.

Associated With

She shared the 1993 Robert F. Kennedy Prize for International Reporting with fellow journalist Allan Nairn.