Investigative journalist Owen Graham, his best friend and civil rights lawyer Michael Clark, public school teacher Hannah Bloom, and environmental researcher Shannon Lim are fighting to make positive contribution to the world when they are labeled as terrorists by the government. While our four protagonists go on the run across the country, they experiment with radical solutions to our biggest national injustices – healthcare, the environment, civil rights violations, refugees, education, the economy – inspiring a movement through social media that the media vilifies. American Terrorist asks how ordinary citizens can battle for a democracy that feels further and further out of reach.
