In Las Vegas, New Mexico, there is an 11-panel mural of the people’s history of El Norte that captures historical and contemporary issues of the local community.
We honor and celebrate the life and light that Bernice Johnson Reagon had in the world. Reagon (October 4, 1942 – July 16, 2024) was an influential song talker, composer, scholar, and activist. Her biography is as rich as musicality.
On December 4, 2023, Jules Gill-Peterson, associate professor of History at Johns Hopkins University, was the featured speaker for the 2023 Howard Zinn Lecture Series at Boston University. We present the recording and transcript, published with permission.
The Howard Zinn Book Fair returned as an in-person event on Dec. 3, at the City College of San Francisco, Mission Campus. The theme was “Against Amnesia.”
In a special July 4th edition of Democracy Now! hosted by Amy Goodman, the show featured an interview with co-editors Anthony Arnove and Haley Pressin plus live clips of readings from Voices of a People’s History of the United States in the 21st Century.
Article. The Progressive. By Eleanor J. Bader. 2023.
"As the right continues to push legislation censoring the teaching of United States history, Howard Zinn's 101st birthday on August 24 reminds us that education is a necessary stepping stone to change."
Join Voices of a People's History for a special performance on May 2 at The Town Hall to launch of Voices of a People's History of the United States in the 21st Century.
Inspired by the original Voices of a People’s History of the United States, this new book edited by Anthony Arnove and Haley Pessin, features speeches, essays, poems, and calls to action from the 21st century.
This revised edition features a new chapter on Latinx history and expanded coverage of Native American and Asian American history with an updated introduction and conclusion.
In March 2023, Tamiment Library published 310 audio and video materials from the Howard Zinn Papers that can be listened to or viewed online. Included is an unedited transcription. The materials include lectures, interviews, and class discussions from the 1960s to the 2000s.