January 06, 2020 Margaret Renkl, New York Times Fellow Alabamian Margaret Renkl honors John Lewis in her recent New York Times opinion piece.  “From a sharecropper’s shack outside

January 04, 2020 Americans Who Tell the Truth Catching up with wild man Stephen Ritz today. So much has happened with Green Bronx Machine since his AWTT portrait was unveiled. 

In his Sunday NYT column, Charles Blow calls on Bree Newsome Bass to respond to Nikki Haley’s revisionist history concerning the Confederate flag.  “Bass quite correctly saw Haley’s

Environmental activist Diane Wilson on Tuesday celebrated the approval of a settlement with plastics giant Formosa Plastics Corp. that will see the company devote $50 million to

Calling all middle school teachers! We are excited to begin the 5th annual Samantha Smith Challenge program.  Through this school-based program, we aspire to engage

We are excited to announce AWTT’s first calendar – featuring Robert Shetterly portraits of 18 inspiring change makers. The calendar includes the last 6 months

NBC 5 Chicago interviews LeAlan Jones about his run for the Senate as the Green Party nominee.  “LeAlan Jones has always been precocious. At 11, he was discussing

Amy Goodman interviews human rights lawyer Jennifer Harbury about how our government’s “zero tolerence” policy is punishing people who are fleeing crime in Central America and Mexico.

As part of the month-long AWTTIpswich event, choreographer Janet Taisey Craft, along with dancers Jessie Boudreau, Jenny Carlson, Danielle DiVito, and Tabitha Rodger of the Ipswich Moving Company,