09-10-2014, 08:00 AM
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New Website in honor of Howard Zinn [one of my own personal heroes!] http://howardzinn.org
Many things there now and more to come....
Articles & Interviews
Here is an overview of the articles by and interviews with Howard Zinn available at this site. To browse articles and interviews with excerpts, visit Articles by Howard Zinn and Interviews with Howard Zinn.
Whom Will We Honor Memorial Day?
Boston Globe 06/02/76
Freedom Day in Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Chapter 6 of You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train Beacon Press Sept. 1994; Sept. 2002
Private Ryan Saves War
The Progressive 10/2/98
On Getting Along
ZCommunications 3/7/99
Liner Notes to "Fellow Workers" album
Righteous Babe Records 5/01/99
A Diplomatic Solution
The Progressive 5/2/99
Whose Atrocity is Bigger?
ZCommunications 5/25/99
Their Atrocitiesand Ours
The Progressive 7/2/99
Inspire Please…
ZCommunications 7/16/99
On Rewarding People for Talents and Hard Work
ZCommunications 11/25/99
Beyond the Soviet Union
ZCommunications 12/22/99
A Larger Consciousness
ZCommunications 12/22/99
Seattle
ZCommunications 12/22/99
A Flash of Possibility
The Progressive 1/01/00
Notes for a Gathering
ZCommunications 1/2/00
Sender Garlin
ZCommunications 3/9/00
The Heroes Around Us
ZCommunications 5/7/00
Unsung Heroes
The Progressive 6/1/00
A Fourth of July Commentary
ZCommunications 7/4/00
Downfall
ZCommunications 8/18/00
A Campaign Without Class
ZCommunications 9/29/00
Tennis on the Titanic
ZCommunications 12/16/00
McVeigh's Path to the Death Chamber
Boston Globe 6/16/01
The Greatest Generation?
The Progressive 8/1/01
Violence Doesn't Work
The Progressive 9/14/01
Operation Enduring War
The Progressive 3/10/02
A Break-in for Peace
The Progressive 7/2/02
The Toll of War
The Progressive 8/8/02
The Case Against War on Iraq
Boston Globe 8/19/02
What War Looks Like
The Progressive 10/10/02
Our Job is a Simple One: Stop Them
The Progressive 12/01/02
A Holy Outlaw
The Progressive 2/3/03
A Kinder, Gentler Patriotism
Newsday 4/13/03
Humpty Dumpty Will Fall
The Progressive 8/8/03
An Occupied Country
The Progressive 10/8/03
The Logic of Withdrawal
The Progressive 1/1/04
Of Paradise and Power
ZCommunications 2/9/04
Check the Facts Before Rushing to War
News Day 4/13/04
Opposing the War Party
The Progressive 5/2/04
Dying for the Government
The Progressive 6/1/04
What Do We Do Now?
The Progressive 6/8/04
Dissent at the War Memorial
The Progressive 8/8/04
Kerry Needs the Courage to Walk Away from Iraq
Miami Herald 9/16/04
The Optimism of Uncertainty
ZCommunications 9/30/04
Our War on Terrorism
The Progressive 11/1/04
Harness That Anger
The Progressive 1/1/05
Changing Minds, One at a Time
The Progressive 3/2/05
The Scourge of Nationalism
The Progressive 6/1/05
Don't Despair About the Supreme Court
The Progressive 11/8/05
After the War
The Progressive 1/27/06
Lessons of Iraq War Start with U.S. History
The Progressive 3/6/06
America's Blinders
The Progressive 4/10/06
Put Away the Flags
The Progressive 7/02/06
War Is Not a Solution for Terrorism
ZCommunications 9/7/06
Impeachment by the People
The Progressive 3/7/07
Antiwar Talk at the Boston Commons
ZCommunications 3/27/07
Are We Politicians or Citizens?
The Progressive 5/1/07
A Just Cause, Not a Just War
The Progressive 7/16/07
Let's Come to Our Senses About the Election
The Progressive 3/8/08
Election Madness
The Progressive 3/8/08
What the Classroom Didn't Teach Me About the American Empire
TomDispatch.com 4/1/08
Are Hillary and Obama Afraid of Talking About the New Deal?
ZCommunications 4/2/08
From Empire to Democracy
The Guardian 10/3/08
The Obama Difference
The Progressive 10/7/08
Howard Zinn Defends Studs Terkel from Red-Baiting in the Times
The Progressive 11/7/08
Sacco and Vanzetti
ZCommunications 3/11/09
Changing Obama's Mindset
The Progressive 5/13/09
Untold Truths About the American Revolution
The Progressive 7/20/09
War and Peace Prizes
The Guardian 10/10/09
A Marvelous Victory
ZCommunications 2/1/10
Interviews with Howard Zinn
Mergers, Lying Presidents, Activism and Noam Chomsky
Democracy Now! 12/7/98
History as a Political Act'
Interview by Raymond Lotta Revolutionary Worker 12/20/98
Zinn and the Art of Liberal Persuasion
Perspective 3/1/99
American History Review of the 20th Century: Manning Marable and Howard Zinn
Democracy Now! 12/27/99
The Electoral College and Election 2000: A Historical Perspective from Howard Zinn
Democracy Now! 12/8/00
Robert Birnbaum Talks with the Author of A People's History of the United States
Interview by Robert Birnbau IdentityTheory.com 1/10/01
Radical History: A Conversation with Howard Zinn
Interviewed by Harry Kreisler Conversations with History 4/20/01
Manning Marable, Howard Zinn and Grace Paley Speak Out Against the March to War
Democracy Now! 9/13/01
The People's Historian: Howard Zinn
Democracy Now! 6/21/02
Dissent In Pursuit Of Equality, Life, Liberty And Happiness
Interview by Sharon Basco Published at Tompaine.com 7/3/02
Interview with Howard Zinn
Interview by Amir Butler Published at A True Word 10/28/02
Zinn on Growing Up, Objectivity, Bombing, Media, Genocide, and Propaganda
Interview by David Barsamian ZCommunications 11/1/02
Over 600 Gather for the Funeral of Legendary Anti-War Activist Philip Berrigan
Democracy Now! 12/10/02
Zinn on Iraq and Other Pressing Matters
Interview by Bill Moyers NOW With Bill Moyers 1/10/03
A People's History of the United States: 1,000,000 Copies and Counting
Democracy Now! 2/25/03
A Few Words with Howard Zinn
Interviewed by Michael Pozo St. John's University Humanities Review 3/1/03
War is the Health of the State
Interview by Paul Glavin and Chuck Morse Perspectives on Anarchist Theory 3/22/03
Howard Zinn You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train
Interview by Dean Lawrence R. Velvel Books of Our Time 11/11/03
Duty of Expression: Thom Yorke and Howard Zinn Debate the Artist's Role in Saving the World
Interview by Sarah Burton Resonance Magazine 11/23/03
Another McCarthy Era
Interview by Steven Rosenfeld TomPaine.com 12/2/03
American Amnesia Interviews Howard Zinn
American Amnesia 2/8/04
The Human Reality of War Changed My Life'
Interview by Pedro de la Hoz La Habana 5/7/04
Marx Is Not Dead'
Interview by M.H. Lagarde La Habana 5/8/04
Candidates Not Addressing "Fundamental Issues of American Policy in the World"
Democracy Now! 10/14/04
Questions for Howard Zinn: The People's Historian
Interview by Joshua Glenn The Boston Globe 11/14/04
HREA Director Interviews Historian Howard Zinn
Interview by Felisa Tibbitts Human Rights Education Association 1/5/05
"Bush Represents Everything That Martin Luther King Opposed"
Democracy Now! 01/20/05
An Amazing David and Goliath Story'
Interview by Catherine Murphy Cubanow.net 3/15/05
"To Be Neutral, To Be Passive In A Situation Is To Collaborate With Whatever Is Going On"
Democracy Now! 4/27/05
An Interview with Howard Zinn
Interview by Shelly R. Fredman ZCommunications 5/22/06
Zinn Speaks
By Wajajat Ali Counterpunch 4/19/08
Howard Zinn's Personal Philosophy
Interview by BigThink 5/8/08
Howard Zinn on U.S. Presidential Candidates
Interview by BigThink 5/8/08
Howard Zinn on Race in America
Interview by BigThink 5/8/08
Learning From World War II
Interview by BigThink 5/8/08
Howard Zinn on Iraq: Advice for the Next U.S. President
Interview by BigThink 5/8/08
Howard Zinn on the Limitations of American History Books
Interview by BigThink 5/8/08
Howard Zinn on the World Today
Interview by BigThink 5/8/08
Rebels Against Tyranny: An Interview with Howard Zinn on Anarchism
Interview by Žiga Vodovnik CounterPunch 5/12/08
Howard Zinn on Democracy in America
Interview by BigThink 7/5/08
The Legacy of Howard Zinn
Interview by BigThink 7/5/08
Howard Zinn's Advice to Obama
Interview by Rob Kall OpEd News 8/28/08
The Citizens Among Us
Interview by Gabriel Matthew Schivone ZCommunications 5/8/08
U.S. In Need of Rebellion'
Al Jazeera 9/13/08
Our Interview with the People's Historian, Howard Zinn
The Boulder Weekly 10/2/08
Election Day Will Not Be Enough': An Interview with Howard Zinn
Interview by Jessica Lee and John Tarleton Indypendent 11/14/08
Howard Zinn on Obama
TV Without Borders (TVXS) 5/30/09
Howard Zinn: Interview by Bill Moyers
Bill Moyers Journal 12/11/09
One Long Struggle for Justice'
Interview by Bill Bigelow Author on Air January 19, 2010
Many things there now and more to come....
Articles & Interviews
Here is an overview of the articles by and interviews with Howard Zinn available at this site. To browse articles and interviews with excerpts, visit Articles by Howard Zinn and Interviews with Howard Zinn.
Jump to: List of Interviews
List of Articles by Howard ZinnWhom Will We Honor Memorial Day?
Boston Globe 06/02/76
Freedom Day in Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Chapter 6 of You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train Beacon Press Sept. 1994; Sept. 2002
Private Ryan Saves War
The Progressive 10/2/98
On Getting Along
ZCommunications 3/7/99
Liner Notes to "Fellow Workers" album
Righteous Babe Records 5/01/99
A Diplomatic Solution
The Progressive 5/2/99
Whose Atrocity is Bigger?
ZCommunications 5/25/99
Their Atrocitiesand Ours
The Progressive 7/2/99
Inspire Please…
ZCommunications 7/16/99
On Rewarding People for Talents and Hard Work
ZCommunications 11/25/99
Beyond the Soviet Union
ZCommunications 12/22/99
A Larger Consciousness
ZCommunications 12/22/99
Seattle
ZCommunications 12/22/99
A Flash of Possibility
The Progressive 1/01/00
Notes for a Gathering
ZCommunications 1/2/00
Sender Garlin
ZCommunications 3/9/00
The Heroes Around Us
ZCommunications 5/7/00
Unsung Heroes
The Progressive 6/1/00
A Fourth of July Commentary
ZCommunications 7/4/00
Downfall
ZCommunications 8/18/00
A Campaign Without Class
ZCommunications 9/29/00
Tennis on the Titanic
ZCommunications 12/16/00
McVeigh's Path to the Death Chamber
Boston Globe 6/16/01
The Greatest Generation?
The Progressive 8/1/01
Violence Doesn't Work
The Progressive 9/14/01
Operation Enduring War
The Progressive 3/10/02
A Break-in for Peace
The Progressive 7/2/02
The Toll of War
The Progressive 8/8/02
The Case Against War on Iraq
Boston Globe 8/19/02
What War Looks Like
The Progressive 10/10/02
Our Job is a Simple One: Stop Them
The Progressive 12/01/02
A Holy Outlaw
The Progressive 2/3/03
A Kinder, Gentler Patriotism
Newsday 4/13/03
Humpty Dumpty Will Fall
The Progressive 8/8/03
An Occupied Country
The Progressive 10/8/03
The Logic of Withdrawal
The Progressive 1/1/04
Of Paradise and Power
ZCommunications 2/9/04
Check the Facts Before Rushing to War
News Day 4/13/04
Opposing the War Party
The Progressive 5/2/04
Dying for the Government
The Progressive 6/1/04
What Do We Do Now?
The Progressive 6/8/04
Dissent at the War Memorial
The Progressive 8/8/04
Kerry Needs the Courage to Walk Away from Iraq
Miami Herald 9/16/04
The Optimism of Uncertainty
ZCommunications 9/30/04
Our War on Terrorism
The Progressive 11/1/04
Harness That Anger
The Progressive 1/1/05
Changing Minds, One at a Time
The Progressive 3/2/05
The Scourge of Nationalism
The Progressive 6/1/05
Don't Despair About the Supreme Court
The Progressive 11/8/05
After the War
The Progressive 1/27/06
Lessons of Iraq War Start with U.S. History
The Progressive 3/6/06
America's Blinders
The Progressive 4/10/06
Put Away the Flags
The Progressive 7/02/06
War Is Not a Solution for Terrorism
ZCommunications 9/7/06
Impeachment by the People
The Progressive 3/7/07
Antiwar Talk at the Boston Commons
ZCommunications 3/27/07
Are We Politicians or Citizens?
The Progressive 5/1/07
A Just Cause, Not a Just War
The Progressive 7/16/07
Let's Come to Our Senses About the Election
The Progressive 3/8/08
Election Madness
The Progressive 3/8/08
What the Classroom Didn't Teach Me About the American Empire
TomDispatch.com 4/1/08
Are Hillary and Obama Afraid of Talking About the New Deal?
ZCommunications 4/2/08
From Empire to Democracy
The Guardian 10/3/08
The Obama Difference
The Progressive 10/7/08
Howard Zinn Defends Studs Terkel from Red-Baiting in the Times
The Progressive 11/7/08
Sacco and Vanzetti
ZCommunications 3/11/09
Changing Obama's Mindset
The Progressive 5/13/09
Untold Truths About the American Revolution
The Progressive 7/20/09
War and Peace Prizes
The Guardian 10/10/09
A Marvelous Victory
ZCommunications 2/1/10
Interviews with Howard Zinn
Mergers, Lying Presidents, Activism and Noam Chomsky
Democracy Now! 12/7/98
History as a Political Act'
Interview by Raymond Lotta Revolutionary Worker 12/20/98
Zinn and the Art of Liberal Persuasion
Perspective 3/1/99
American History Review of the 20th Century: Manning Marable and Howard Zinn
Democracy Now! 12/27/99
The Electoral College and Election 2000: A Historical Perspective from Howard Zinn
Democracy Now! 12/8/00
Robert Birnbaum Talks with the Author of A People's History of the United States
Interview by Robert Birnbau IdentityTheory.com 1/10/01
Radical History: A Conversation with Howard Zinn
Interviewed by Harry Kreisler Conversations with History 4/20/01
Manning Marable, Howard Zinn and Grace Paley Speak Out Against the March to War
Democracy Now! 9/13/01
The People's Historian: Howard Zinn
Democracy Now! 6/21/02
Dissent In Pursuit Of Equality, Life, Liberty And Happiness
Interview by Sharon Basco Published at Tompaine.com 7/3/02
Interview with Howard Zinn
Interview by Amir Butler Published at A True Word 10/28/02
Zinn on Growing Up, Objectivity, Bombing, Media, Genocide, and Propaganda
Interview by David Barsamian ZCommunications 11/1/02
Over 600 Gather for the Funeral of Legendary Anti-War Activist Philip Berrigan
Democracy Now! 12/10/02
Zinn on Iraq and Other Pressing Matters
Interview by Bill Moyers NOW With Bill Moyers 1/10/03
A People's History of the United States: 1,000,000 Copies and Counting
Democracy Now! 2/25/03
A Few Words with Howard Zinn
Interviewed by Michael Pozo St. John's University Humanities Review 3/1/03
War is the Health of the State
Interview by Paul Glavin and Chuck Morse Perspectives on Anarchist Theory 3/22/03
Howard Zinn You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train
Interview by Dean Lawrence R. Velvel Books of Our Time 11/11/03
Duty of Expression: Thom Yorke and Howard Zinn Debate the Artist's Role in Saving the World
Interview by Sarah Burton Resonance Magazine 11/23/03
Another McCarthy Era
Interview by Steven Rosenfeld TomPaine.com 12/2/03
American Amnesia Interviews Howard Zinn
American Amnesia 2/8/04
The Human Reality of War Changed My Life'
Interview by Pedro de la Hoz La Habana 5/7/04
Marx Is Not Dead'
Interview by M.H. Lagarde La Habana 5/8/04
Candidates Not Addressing "Fundamental Issues of American Policy in the World"
Democracy Now! 10/14/04
Questions for Howard Zinn: The People's Historian
Interview by Joshua Glenn The Boston Globe 11/14/04
HREA Director Interviews Historian Howard Zinn
Interview by Felisa Tibbitts Human Rights Education Association 1/5/05
"Bush Represents Everything That Martin Luther King Opposed"
Democracy Now! 01/20/05
An Amazing David and Goliath Story'
Interview by Catherine Murphy Cubanow.net 3/15/05
"To Be Neutral, To Be Passive In A Situation Is To Collaborate With Whatever Is Going On"
Democracy Now! 4/27/05
An Interview with Howard Zinn
Interview by Shelly R. Fredman ZCommunications 5/22/06
Zinn Speaks
By Wajajat Ali Counterpunch 4/19/08
Howard Zinn's Personal Philosophy
Interview by BigThink 5/8/08
Howard Zinn on U.S. Presidential Candidates
Interview by BigThink 5/8/08
Howard Zinn on Race in America
Interview by BigThink 5/8/08
Learning From World War II
Interview by BigThink 5/8/08
Howard Zinn on Iraq: Advice for the Next U.S. President
Interview by BigThink 5/8/08
Howard Zinn on the Limitations of American History Books
Interview by BigThink 5/8/08
Howard Zinn on the World Today
Interview by BigThink 5/8/08
Rebels Against Tyranny: An Interview with Howard Zinn on Anarchism
Interview by Žiga Vodovnik CounterPunch 5/12/08
Howard Zinn on Democracy in America
Interview by BigThink 7/5/08
The Legacy of Howard Zinn
Interview by BigThink 7/5/08
Howard Zinn's Advice to Obama
Interview by Rob Kall OpEd News 8/28/08
The Citizens Among Us
Interview by Gabriel Matthew Schivone ZCommunications 5/8/08
U.S. In Need of Rebellion'
Al Jazeera 9/13/08
Our Interview with the People's Historian, Howard Zinn
The Boulder Weekly 10/2/08
Election Day Will Not Be Enough': An Interview with Howard Zinn
Interview by Jessica Lee and John Tarleton Indypendent 11/14/08
Howard Zinn on Obama
TV Without Borders (TVXS) 5/30/09
Howard Zinn: Interview by Bill Moyers
Bill Moyers Journal 12/11/09
One Long Struggle for Justice'
Interview by Bill Bigelow Author on Air January 19, 2010
"Let me issue and control a nation's money and I care not who writes the laws. - Mayer Rothschild
"Civil disobedience is not our problem. Our problem is civil obedience! People are obedient in the face of poverty, starvation, stupidity, war, and cruelty. Our problem is that grand thieves are running the country. That's our problem!" - Howard Zinn
"If there is no struggle there is no progress. Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and never will" - Frederick Douglass
"Civil disobedience is not our problem. Our problem is civil obedience! People are obedient in the face of poverty, starvation, stupidity, war, and cruelty. Our problem is that grand thieves are running the country. That's our problem!" - Howard Zinn
"If there is no struggle there is no progress. Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and never will" - Frederick Douglass