Amy Goodman, host of the radio and TV show “Democracy Now!,†will be coming to the Triangle on Wednesday as part of the show’s 13th anniversary tour. A catered reception will be held at 6 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall at the Eno River Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 4907 Garrett Road in Durham. Goodman will then speak at 7 in the church sanctuary.
Goodman will be talking about her new book, Standing Up to the Madness: Ordinary Heroes in Extraordinary Times – co-written with her brother, investigative journalist David Goodman – an examination of the power of grassroots America.
This event is sponsored by local independent media organizations WCOM 103.5, WNCU 90.7, The Peoples Channel (cable channel 8) and Balance & Accuracy in Journalism.
Tickets are $20 in advance and $30 at the door. More information is available at the respective sponsors’ websites or by calling 619-6546 or 444-1532.