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“The Time of Our Lies” will be performed at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe through August 25. It portrays the story of U.S. historian, educator and activist Howard Zinn as a young bombardier in World War II. Choreographed through song and rap, the play cautions against the politics of U.S.…

In honor of historian Howard Zinn and all the ordinary people he celebrated in his work, on Tuesday November 5, scholars and activists from across the country will take part in a Read-in of Zinn’s work on the campus of Purdue University and on campuses across the nation.…
May 31st, 6:00 pm, at TEAM Englewood High School, Auditorium
6201 S Stewart Ave, Chicago, IL 60621
Free and open to the public | Free lot parking | CTA: 63rd – Red line, Halsted – Green line, #63 bus
Hosted by Kevin Coval, featuring Ameena Matthews of The Interrupters; Louder Than a Bomb All-Star Malcolm London; TEAM Englewood’s student poets, musicians, and artists; DJ Itch 13; and special guests to be announced.…
Please join Voices of a People’s History for a free screening of Howard Zinn’s film THE PEOPLE SPEAK as part of the new Chicago Voices pilot project with a free Educators Toolkit giveaway.
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The People Speak
Monday, July 25, 7:30 PM
with a special introduction by Dave Zirin
SOS Film Festival – ALL FILMS @ 7:30 PM
TICKETS $10
The People Speak is inspired by Howard Zinn’s groundbreaking books A People’s History of the United States and Voices of a People’s History of the United States.…
Marx In Soho: A Play on History
by Howard Zinn
Tuesday, July 26, 2011
Performed by Brian Jones
Brooklyn, New York
“Don’t you wonder: why is it necessary to declare me dead again and again?” This is the question posed by Karl Marx in Howard Zinn’s witty and insightful “play on history.”…
Zinn recently spoke in Madison, Wisconsin where he was receiving the Haven Center’s Award for Lifetime Contribution to Critical Scholarship. We bring you his lecture, “The Uses of History and the War on Terrorism.”
Democracy Now! • November 24, 2006
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Listen to and view audio and video clips of Howard Zinn.
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Learn more about the performance, film, and education projects Howard Zinn played a role in.
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The Time of Our Lies – The Life and Times of Howard Zinn
Posted: August 1, 2014 by Howard Zinn Website
Category: Uncategorized Tags: Performances
Howard Zinn Read-In, Nov. 5
Posted: September 9, 2013 by Howard Zinn Website
In honor of historian Howard Zinn and all the ordinary people he celebrated in his work, on Tuesday November 5, scholars and activists from across the country will take part in a Read-in of Zinn’s work on the campus of Purdue University and on campuses across the nation.…
Category: Uncategorized Tags: Book Ban, Events
“The People Speak, Englewood,” an Evening of Dramatic Readings and Songs, May 31st
Posted: May 19, 2012 by Howard Zinn Website
6201 S Stewart Ave, Chicago, IL 60621
Free and open to the public | Free lot parking | CTA: 63rd – Red line, Halsted – Green line, #63 bus
Hosted by Kevin Coval, featuring Ameena Matthews of The Interrupters; Louder Than a Bomb All-Star Malcolm London; TEAM Englewood’s student poets, musicians, and artists; DJ Itch 13; and special guests to be announced.…
Category: Uncategorized Tags: Voices of a People's History
THE PEOPLE SPEAK . . . in Chicago!
Posted: October 4, 2011 by Howard Zinn Website
Please join Voices of a People’s History for a free screening of Howard Zinn’s film THE PEOPLE SPEAK as part of the new Chicago Voices pilot project with a free Educators Toolkit giveaway.
…Category: Uncategorized Tags: Events, Voices of a People's History
The People Speak in D.C. and S.O.S. March
Posted: July 19, 2011 by Howard Zinn Website
Monday, July 25, 7:30 PM
with a special introduction by Dave Zirin
SOS Film Festival – ALL FILMS @ 7:30 PM
TICKETS $10
The People Speak is inspired by Howard Zinn’s groundbreaking books A People’s History of the United States and Voices of a People’s History of the United States.…
Category: Uncategorized Tags: Events, The People Speak
Marx in Soho Performance at Galapagos Art Space
Posted: July 14, 2011 by Howard Zinn Website
by Howard Zinn
Tuesday, July 26, 2011
Performed by Brian Jones
Brooklyn, New York
“Don’t you wonder: why is it necessary to declare me dead again and again?” This is the question posed by Karl Marx in Howard Zinn’s witty and insightful “play on history.”…
Category: Uncategorized Tags: Performances
The Uses of History and the War on Terrorism
Posted: November 24, 2006 by Howard Zinn Website
Zinn recently spoke in Madison, Wisconsin where he was receiving the Haven Center’s Award for Lifetime Contribution to Critical Scholarship. We bring you his lecture, “The Uses of History and the War on Terrorism.”
Democracy Now! • November 24, 2006
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Audio and Video
Posted: May 2, 1980 by Howard Zinn Website
Listen to and view audio and video clips of Howard Zinn.
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Related Projects
Posted: May 1, 1980 by Howard Zinn Website
Learn more about the performance, film, and education projects Howard Zinn played a role in.
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