
Howard Zinn
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.
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Filmography

Howard Zinn, une histoire populaire américaine 2
2026
as himself
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Monumental Myths
2023
as Self

The Berrigans: Devout and Dangerous
2020
as Self

Howard Zinn: A People's History of the United States
2015
as Himself

Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth
2013

Ethos
2011
as Self

I Am
2010
as Self

Human Resources
2010
as Self

Psywar
2010

Truth in Numbers? Everything, According to Wikipedia
2010
as Self

Theory and Practice: Conversations with Noam Chomsky and Howard Zinn
2010
as Self

The People Speak
2009
as Self

The Most Dangerous Man in America
2009
as Self - Historian

American Feud: A History of Conservatives and Liberals
2008
as Self (archive footage)
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Balkan Rhapsodies: 78 Measures of War
2008
as Self

In Prison My Whole Life
2008
as Self
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Axis of Evil: Perforated Praeter Naturam
2004

Rush to War
2004
as Self

Liberty Bound
2004
as self

Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train
2004
as Self

The Real Nam: Voices From Within
2002
as Self

Guts and Glory
2002
as Self

Henry David Thoreau: Surveyor of the Soul
Unreleased
as Self