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Talk at the History and Consequences of Anti-Communism Conference (1988)

Talk by Howard Zinn.Harvard University. 1988.
This clip is from Howard Zinn's opening talk at the 1988 international Conference "The History and Consequences of Anti-Communism" held in November 1988 at Harvard University.

Theory and Practice: Conversations with Noam Chomsky and Howard Zinn

Interviewed by Sasha Lilley. PM Press. 2010.
Two of the most venerable figures on the American Left—Howard Zinn and Noam Chomsky—converse with Sasha Lilley about their lives and political philosophies, looking back at eight decades of struggle and theoretical debate.

Howard Zinn: You Can’t Be Neutral on a Moving Train (Film)

By Deb Ellis and Denis Mueller. Narrated by Matt Damon. First Run Features. June 2004.
Documentary on life and work of Howard Zinn.

Bob Moses: A Life of Civil Rights Activism

Speeches by Bob Moses and Howard Zinn. Martin Luther King Jr.: The Leader and the Legacy Forum. C-SPAN. October 15, 1986.
Bob Moses, civil rights activist and founder of The Algebra Project, died on July 25, 2021. We pay tribute to Moses and share a collection of materials from the Howard Zinn’s papers and books that provide a look at Moses. We also share a video clip and transcript from the Martin Luther King Jr.: The Leader and the Legacy Forum (1986) where Moses and Zinn gave commentary on papers presented.

Ends and Means: History and Consequences of Anti-Communism

Howard Zinn interviewed by DeeDee Halleck. Institute for Media Analysis. 1988.
Howard Zinn discusses how the word communism (and Marxism) is used to obscure people’s attention, scapegoat people and movements, and how he prefers to get to the essence of where people stand on issues rather than using labels. Zinn heralds radicals as people we need to help achieve a more just world.

The Myth of American Exceptionalism • Howard Zinn at MIT

Talk by Howard Zinn. MIT’s Special Program for Urban and Regional Studies. MIT Video Productions. 2005.
Howard Zinn gave an account of American imperialism spanning the last hundred years noting tactics that the U.S. uses, such as extraordinary rendition and shared the various reasons the U.S. goes to war. He ended on a note of hope, reminding us of all of the great social movements this country has had and will likely have again.

A People’s History of American Empire • Talks at Google

Talk by Howard Zinn. Authors@Google. 2008.
The Authors@Google program welcomed Howard Zinn to Google's Cambridge office on November 11, 2008. Professor Howard Zinn discusses the role of U.S. Empire and how militarism and U.S. interventionism comes at a cost of harming the people in the U.S., as well as the harm done to other countries.

Bob Moses and Howard Zinn at the Martin Luther King Jr.: The Leader and the Legacy Forum (1986)

Source: C-SPAN VIDEO LIBRARY • 1986

On October 15, 1986, Robert "Bob" Moses and Howard Zinn joined a panel of scholars discussing the Civil Rights Movement, SNCC, and Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and legacy in Washington, D.C.

Book TV: A People’s History of the United States

Talk by Howard Zinn. Bay Area Book Festival. C-SPAN Book TV. 1999.
In 1999, Howard Zinn spoke at the San Francisco Bay Area Book Festival sharing what prompted him to write A People's History of the United States.

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Format: Film/Video/TV

Talk at the History and Consequences of Anti-Communism Conference (1988)

Theory and Practice: Conversations with Noam Chomsky and Howard Zinn

Howard Zinn: You Can’t Be Neutral on a Moving Train (Film)

Bob Moses: A Life of Civil Rights Activism

Ends and Means: History and Consequences of Anti-Communism

The Myth of American Exceptionalism • Howard Zinn at MIT

A People’s History of American Empire • Talks at Google

Bob Moses and Howard Zinn at the Martin Luther King Jr.: The Leader and the Legacy Forum (1986)

Source: C-SPAN VIDEO LIBRARY • 1986

Book TV: A People’s History of the United States

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