Amy Goodman is an award-winning journalist and the host of the independent news program "Democracy Now!" Known for her fearless and hard-hitting journalism, Goodman has covered a wide range of global issues, from war and politics to human rights and social justice. She has received numerous accolades for her work, including the Right Livelihood Award, considered the "alternative Nobel Prize." Goodman's dedication to investigative reporting and amplifying marginalized voices has made her a respected figure in the world of independent media.