A Major Milestone for Robert’s Story The documentary My Name Is Robert Ruark has been selected as the opening film of the 28th Annual Arpa International Film Festival, taking place November 6–9, 2025, at the world-famous TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, California. This selection marks a significant moment in Robert’s journey, as his story of injustice and perseverance will reach …
Comfest 2025: Columbus Comes Together for Robert’s Clemency
Community Support Grows at Comfest 2025 Comfest — Columbus’s long-running community festival celebrating peace, art, and activism — became a powerful platform for advocacy this summer. Several dedicated volunteers set up throughout the weekend to share Robert J. Ruark’s story and promote the ongoing clemency petition. Over the course of three days, hundreds of Ohio residents stopped to listen, ask …

