Lessons from the Inside
AWTT Education Director Connie Carter reflects on her conversation with Maine State Prison inmates.
Orono, Maine embraces AWTT
The Town of Orono and RSU 26 will bring a community exhibition and presentation of the Americans Who Tell the Truth portraits, Oct. 2 through Nov. 8, 2023.
Truth Tellers documentary travels to Eastport
Eastport Arts Center, in partnership with Peavey Memorial Library, will present screenings of the documentary film Truth Tellers (2021), at noon and 7 pm on Saturday, July 15.
Waldo Theater Screens Truth Tellers
Waldo Theater, in Waldoboro, Maine. is featuring a Maine Artist Series this summer. The second film in the series, on July 20 at 7 p.m., is Truth Tellers, chronicling the lives of Americans fighting for peace, racial equity, environmental justice and indigenous rights through the eyes of Robert Shetterly, a long time activist and artist. […]
Maine Public to air Truth Tellers in March and April
Did you miss Maine Public‘s broadcast of Truth Tellers in February? You have two more chances to catch this inspirational, award-winning film on Maine Public: Thursday, March 30 at 9:00 pm Saturday, April 1 at 2:00 pm Truth Tellers, a film chronicling the lives of courageous Americans fighting for racial and indigenous rights, peace, and […]
Black History Month: AWTT Gallery Welcomes New Portraits
Artist Robert Shetterly wasn’t thinking about Black History Month when he began painting his most recent portrait subjects. Almost by coincidence, these three portraits were finished and added to the AWTT gallery this month. Perhaps this says something about the inevitable prominence of Black Americans’ contributions toward a more just society – every month in […]
Maine Public to Air Truth Tellers in February
Maine Public will host the second television broadcast of Truth Tellers February 23, 2023 at 9 p.m. This follows the broadcast premier of the film by Vermont Public on February 16. Truth Tellers, a film chronicling the lives of courageous Americans fighting for racial and indigenous rights, is a story of Maine artist Robert Shetterly’s […]
Truth Tellers: Broadcast Premier on Vermont Public
Vermont Public will host the broadcast premier of Truth Tellers February 16, 2023 at 8 p.m. Truth Tellers, a film chronicling the lives of courageous Americans fighting for racial and indigenous rights, is a story of Maine artist Robert Shetterly’s art and activism and a history lesson in what it means to be a citizen […]
Carrabassatt Valley Public Library hosts screening of Truth Tellers
Join filmmaker Richard Kane for a screening of Truth Tellers at the Carrabassatt Valley Public Library (in western Maine) on Thursday, February 2, 2023, at 4 pm. Truth Tellers chronicles the lives of courageous Americans fighting for racial and indigenous rights, and climate justice. It is also the story of Maine artist Robert Shetterly’s art and […]
AWTT Exhibit at Bridgewater State University; screening of Truth Tellers
Join the Martin Richard Institute for Social Justice at Bridgewater State University on Wednesday, September 21, 2022, as we host a series of events highlighting Truth Tellers. Truth Tellers is a new documentary film chronicling the lives of courageous Americans fighting for racial equity, climate justice, and indigenous rights through the eyes of Robert Shetterly, a longtime […]