Howard Zinn
Known for Acting
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.
Filmography
Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train
2004
as Self
The People Speak
2009
as Self
The People Speak
2009
Director
The People Speak
2009
Writer
In Prison My Whole Life
2008
as Self
Ethos
2011
as Self
The Most Dangerous Man in America
2009
as Self - Historian
Psywar
2010
I Am
2011
as Self
The Berrigans: Devout and Dangerous
2020
as Self
Howard Zinn, une histoire populaire américaine 2
2026
as himself
Profit Motive and the Whispering Wind
2008
Author
Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth
2013
Theory and Practice: Conversations with Noam Chomsky and Howard Zinn
2010
as Self
Rush to War
2004
as Self
Howard Zinn: A People's History of the United States
2015
as Himself
Human Resources
2010
as Self
Howard Zinn's Emma
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Writer
American Feud: A History of Conservatives and Liberals
2008
as Self (archive footage)
Balkan Rhapsodies: 78 Measures of War
2008
as Self