Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral On A Moving Train DVD
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In these turbulent times, Howard Zinn is inspiring a new generation. This acclaimed film looks at the amazing life of the renowned historian, activist and author. Following his early days as a shipyard labor organizer and bombardier in World War II, Zinn became an academic rebel and leader of civil disobedience in a time of institutionalized racism and war. His influential writings shine light on and bring voice to factory workers, immigrant laborers, African Americans, Native Americans and the working poor.
Featuring rare archival materials and interviews with Zinn and colleagues such as Noam Chomsky, You Can't Be Neutral captures the essence of this extraordinary man who has been a catalyst for progressive change for more than 60 years.
Narrated by Matt Damon.
Featuring music by Pearl Jam, Woody Guthrie & Billy Bragg!
'He has changed the consciousness of a generation.' -Noam Chomsky
Bonus DVD footage includes:
- On Human Nature And Aggression
- Speech at Veterans For Peace Conference, 2004
- Speech at Boston Common on Civil Disobedience, 1971 (audio only)
- Zinn's Recommended Reading List
- Transcription of Boston Common Speech
...and more!
Additional Information
Author
Deb Ellis / Denis Mueller
Publisher
First Run Features
Page Count
n/a
Publication Size
5.5 x 7.5
Publication Notes
78 mins., DVD
Publication Date
2004
ISBN
000-0000000000
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