Truthdigger of the Week: Brendon Ayanbadejo

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Feb 3, 2013 Ahead of the 47th Super Bowl on Sunday, a jock has capitalized on his moment in the spotlight to continue his campaign of support for gay rights. Ahead of the 47th Super Bowl on Sunday, a jock has capitalized on his moment in the spotlight to continue his campaign of support for gay rights. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Truthdigger of the Week: Nick Turse

Tracy Bloom / Truthdig Jan 20, 2013 The historian and author's new book about the Vietnam War reveals for the first time, in painstaking detail, the full atrocities committed by American forces in that country. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Truthdigger of the Week: Electronic Frontier Foundation

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Dec 30, 2012 As the larger part of American culture seems ready to surrender its claim to privacy without question, organizations such as the Electronic Frontier Foundation are riding like Paul Revere through the digital Massachusetts night. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Truthdiggers of the Week: NYC Marathon Protesters

Tracy Bloom / Truthdig Nov 4, 2012 Even the world’s largest marathon was no match for the chorus of objections that erupted after it was revealed the race would go on despite the continued storm rescue and recovery efforts. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Truthdigger of the Week: Juan Gonzalez

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Sep 30, 2012 “Democracy Now!” co-host and award-winning journalist Juan Gonzalez has brought a deep understanding of the United States' historical relationship with Latin America to bear on immigration issues affecting all Americans in the present. The "Democracy Now!" co-host has brought a deep understanding of the United States' historical relationship with Latin America to bear on immigration issues. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Truthdigger of the Week: Ali Abunimah

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Sep 2, 2012 Many journalists become grudgingly used to the fact that their work has little to no visible effect on the course of world events When conservative writer Joshua Trevino was let go from The Guardian last month, Ali Abunimah, co-founder of the pro-Palestinian news and opinion site The Electronic Intifada, wasn't one of them For a moment last week, Ali Abunimah wasn't one of them. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Truthdiggers of the Week: 40,000 Brave Norwegians

Staff / Truthdig Apr 27, 2012 For proving that love for others, regardless of creed, gender or skin color, is still a powerful force in human affairs, we honor the 40,000 Norwegians who sang out in an Oslo square on Thursday against the violent dogma of mass killer Anders Breivik. They are our Truthdiggers of the Week.For proving that love for others is still a powerful force in human affairs, we honor the 40,000 Norwegians who sang out against violence and dogma as our Truthdiggers of the Week. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Nominate Our Next Truthdigger of the Week

Staff / Truthdig Feb 13, 2012 Who made your week by speaking truth to power, blowing the whistle or standing up to injustice? Let us know here. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Nominate Our Next Truthdigger of the Week

Staff / Truthdig Feb 6, 2012 Who made your week by speaking truth to power, blowing the whistle or standing up to injustice? Let us know here. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Nominate Our Next Truthdigger of the Week

Staff / Truthdig Jan 31, 2012 Who made your week by speaking truth to power, blowing the whistle or standing up to injustice? Let us know here. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Nominate Our Next Truthdigger of the Week

Staff / Truthdig Jan 23, 2012 Who made your week by speaking truth to power, blowing the whistle or standing up to injustice? Let us know here. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Nominate Our Next Truthdigger of the Week

Staff / Truthdig Jan 17, 2012 Who made your week by speaking truth to power, blowing the whistle or standing up to injustice? Let us know here. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )