Howard Zinn
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 24, 1922
- Died
- January 27, 2010 (aged 87)
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
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
Even the Rain
I Am
The Most Dangerous Man in America
Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train
Ethos
Profit Motive and the Whispering Wind
Psywar
Truth in Numbers? Everything, According to Wikipedia
The People Speak
Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth
Howard Zinn: A People's History of the United States
Human Resources
Filmography
Henry David Thoreau: Surveyor of the Soul
Movie · as Self
Howard Zinn, une histoire populaire américaine 2
Movie · as himself
Monumental Myths
Movie · as Self
The Berrigans: Devout and Dangerous
Movie · as Self
Howard Zinn: A People's History of the United States
Movie · as Himself
Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth
Movie
Ethos
Movie · as Self
Human Resources
Movie · as Self
I Am
Movie · as Self
Psywar
Movie
Theory and Practice: Conversations with Noam Chomsky and Howard Zinn
Movie · as Self
Truth in Numbers? Everything, According to Wikipedia
Movie · as Self
The Most Dangerous Man in America
Movie · as Self - Historian
The People Speak
Movie · as Self
In Prison My Whole Life
Movie · as Self
American Feud: A History of Conservatives and Liberals
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Balkan Rhapsodies: 78 Measures of War
Movie · as Self
Liberty Bound
Movie · as self
Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train
Movie · as Self
Axis of Evil: Perforated Praeter Naturam
Movie
Rush to War
Movie · as Self
The Real Nam: Voices From Within
Movie · as Self
Guts and Glory
Movie · as Self
Democracy Now!
TV · as Self (archive footage) · 2 eps
The Daily Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep