By Howard Zinn. From the Archives. Circa 1976.
From Howard Zinn’s folder of “Course Syllabi: ‘Introduction to Political Theory,’ 1968-1987” in the “Boston University” series housed at New York University is this list of talking points on “Vulnerability of the Powerful” and “Power of the Powerlessness.” Published with permission of the Howard Zinn Revocable Trust.

By Howard Zinn, 2004

“In this world of war and injustice, how does a person manage to stay socially engaged, committed to the struggle, and remain healthy without burning out or becoming resigned or cynical? I am totally confident not that the world will get better, but that we should not give up the game before all the cards have been played.”