Howard Zinn

Biography

Howard Zinn (August 24, 1922 – January 27, 2010) was an American historian, academic, author, playwright, and social activist. He specialized in the labor history of the United States in the 20th century. In his tenure as a political science professor at Boston University from 1964-88 he wrote more than 20 books, which included his best-selling and influential A People's History of the United States. He wrote extensively about the Civil Rights, civil liberties and anti-war movements. His memoir, You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train, was also the title of a 2004 documentary about Zinn's life and work. Description above from the Wikipedia article Howard Zinn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

The Daily Show

I Am

The People Speak

In Prison My Whole Life

The Most Dangerous Man in America

Ethos

Howard Zinn, une histoire populaire américaine 2

Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train

All Movies (22)

• Howard Zinn, une histoire populaire américaine 22026 · as himself
• Monumental Myths2023 · as Self
• The Berrigans: Devout and Dangerous2020 · as Self
• Howard Zinn: A People's History of the United States2015 · as Himself
• Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth2013
• I Am2011 · as Self
• Ethos2011 · as Self
• Human Resources2010 · as Self
• Psywar2010
• Theory and Practice: Conversations with Noam Chomsky and Howard Zinn2010 · as Self
• The People Speak2009 · as Self
• The Most Dangerous Man in America2009 · as Self - Historian
• American Feud: A History of Conservatives and Liberals2008 · as Self (archive footage)
• Balkan Rhapsodies: 78 Measures of War2008 · as Self
• In Prison My Whole Life2008 · as Self
• Axis of Evil: Perforated Praeter Naturam2004
• Rush to War2004 · as Self
• Liberty Bound2004 · as self
• Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train2004 · as Self
• The Real Nam: Voices From Within2002 · as Self
• Guts and Glory2002 · as Self
• Henry David Thoreau: Surveyor of the Soul— · as Self

All TV Shows (1)

• The Daily Show1996 · as Self