Howard zinn bio

Howard Zinn (Aug – Janu) [1] was an American historian and a veteran of World War II. He was chair of the history and social sciences department at Spelman College, [2] and a political science professor at Boston University. Howard Zinn (Aug–Janu) was a historian, author, professor, playwright, and activist. His life’s work focused on a wide range of issues including race, class, war, and history, and touched the lives of countless people. Early years First steps Professional growth Public recognition Peak period Later years Public interest Professional activity Media attention
His essays have appeared in over 20 books and his plays include Emma, Unsafe Distances, and Marx in Soho. Zinn’s life is also the subject of an award-winning documentary, Howard Zinn: You Can’t Be Neutral on a Moving Train, narrated by actor Matt Damon.