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Readings from Howard Zinn's "Voices of a People's History of the United States"

AMY GOODMAN: Welcome to Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. I’m Amy Goodman. Today, a Democracy Now! special: a dramatic reading of Voices of a People’s History of the United...

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Readings from Howard Zinn's "Voices of a People's History of the United States"

AMY GOODMAN: Welcome to Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. I’m Amy Goodman. Today, a Democracy Now! special: a dramatic reading of Voices of a People’s History of the United...

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Howard Zinn on The Uses of History and the War on Terrorism

HOWARD ZINN: Madison is a very special place. I always have a special feeling when I come here. I have a feeling I am in a different country. And I’m glad, you know. Some people get disgusted of the...

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Howard Zinn on The Uses of History and the War on Terrorism

HOWARD ZINN: Madison is a very special place. I always have a special feeling when I come here. I have a feeling I am in a different country. And I’m glad, you know. Some people get disgusted of the...

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In Rare Joint Interview, Noam Chomsky and Howard Zinn on Iraq, Vietnam,...

AMY GOODMAN: We’re broadcasting today from Boston. It’s Patriots’ Day here in Massachusetts, a state holiday to mark the start of the Revolutionary War. In a Democracy Now! special, we’re joined today...

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Howard Zinn Urges U.S. Soldiers to Heed Thoreau's Advice and "Resist Authority"

AMY GOODMAN: We return to my interview with Noam Chomsky and Howard Zinn, who joined me in the studio here yesterday. We continued to look at the issues of academia in a time of war, so I asked Howard...

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Readings from Howard Zinn's "Voices of a People's History of the United States"

AMY GOODMAN: Welcome to Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. I’m Amy Goodman. Today, a Democracy Now! special: a dramatic reading of Voices of a People’s History of the United...

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Howard Zinn's "Rebel Voices" Opens in New York

JUAN GONZALEZ: That was Allison Moorer singing "A Change Is Gonna Come." She was performing the song at the Culture Project here in New York, where she is taking part in a new play opening tomorrow...

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July 4th Special: Readings from Howard Zinn's "Voices of a People's History...

AMY GOODMAN: July 4th is a national holiday that commemorates the American colonies declaring their independence from England in 1776. While many in the U.S. hang flags, attend parades, watch...

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Howard Zinn on "War and Social Justice"

AMY GOODMAN: Howard Zinn is one of this country’s most celebrated historians. His classic work, A People’s History of the United States, changed the way we look at history in America. First published a...

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Howard Zinn: "I Wish Obama Would Listen to MLK"

AMY GOODMAN: My next guest for the rest of the hour is Howard Zinn, one of the country’s most celebrated historians. His classic work, A People’s History of the United States, changed the way we look...

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Vietnam War Architect Robert McNamara Dies at 93: A Look at His Legacy with...

AMY GOODMAN: I want to ask you to stay with us, as we move on to our next segment, and it does have to do with Robert Strange McNamara — JONATHAN SCHELL: Yes. AMY GOODMAN: — one of the key architects...

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150 Years Ago Today: Abolitionist John Brown Raided Arsenal at Harpers Ferry...

AMY GOODMAN: As we wrap up today’s broadcast, well, commemorations are being held in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Maryland today for the 150th anniversary of the abolitionist John Brown’s...

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HOWARD ZINN: "Holy Wars"

Howard Zinn is an American historian, social critic, and activist. He is best known as author of the best-seller A People’s History of the United States. He spoke at Boston University on November 11,...

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Howard Zinn (1922 - 2010)

Howard Zinn, one of the country’s most celebrated historians and author of the seminal work A People’s History of the United States, died of a heart attack Wednesday in Santa Monica, California. He was...

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Howard Zinn (1922-2010): A Tribute to the Legendary Historian with Noam...

AMY GOODMAN: We’re broadcasting from Park City, Utah, from the Sundance Film Festival, the home of the largest independent film festival in the country. We spend the rest of the hour paying tribute to...

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"Howard Zinn: The People’s Historian." By Amy Goodman

By Amy Goodman with Denis Moynihan Howard Zinn, legendary historian, author and activist, died last week at the age of 87. His most famous book is “A People’s History of the United States.” Zinn told...

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"Be Honest About the History of Our Country": Remembering the People's...

JUAN GONZÁLEZ: We end today’s show with a tribute to the late historian, writer and activist Howard Zinn. He was born on August 24th, 1922. He would have turned 90 years old today. Zinn died of a heart...

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Censoring Howard Zinn: Former Indiana Gov. Tried to Remove "A People's...

AMY GOODMAN: We turn now to a battle over the work of the late historian Howard Zinn, author of many books, including his classic, A People’s History of the United States. The book sold over a million...

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Viggo Mortensen Helps Mark 10 Years of Howard Zinn's "Voices of a People's...

JUAN GONZÁLEZ: Actors including Viggo Mortensen, Peter Sarsgaard and Kelly Macdonald are gathering in New York today for a reading of Voices of a People’s History of the United States, based on the...

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