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PJ Media
September 7, 2017
Irving's book began with the widespread move to America by Italian ... who learned their American history from the late Howard Zinn.
Appleton Post Crescent
September 7, 2017
I immediately perked up, knowing Howard Zinn had recently died and, ... her son's history teacher and presented the other book to the teacher.
Pekin Daily Times
August 29, 2017
Read his books. ... His book “No More Lies: The Myth and Reality of American History” – an idea in 1971 more bold than ... United States” a year later, Howard Zinn's “A People's History of the United States” in 1980, ThaddeusÃÂ ...
DNAinfo
August 29, 2017
LINCOLN PARK — Poet Kevin Coval's citywide book tour behind his new ... With its title referencing Howard Zinn's "A People's History of theÃÂ ...
Progressive.org
August 23, 2017
This article is adapted from the introduction Zinn wrote to Deepa Fernandes's book, “Targeted: Homeland Security and the Business ofÃÂ ...
Here And Now
March 8, 2017
Arkansas lawmakers are considering a bill to ban books in public schools that were written by historian Howard Zinn. The best-selling author isÃÂ ...
Huffington Post
March 6, 2017
Kim Hendren brought forth HB1834, a one-page bill that would halt the use of any book or other material authored by Zinn between the years ofÃÂ ...
WMOT
December 31, 1999
It's a celebration and extension of the work of the late historian Howard Zinn, whose 1980 book A People's History of the United States,ÃÂ ...
New York Times
December 31, 1999
... sin: You belong to a nation of bloodthirsty colonizers (Howard Zinn), ... they didn't have to study any book or old English theologian to knowÃÂ ...
The Guardian (Australia)
March 21, 2017
In other words, says Melville House publishers, "[The bill] would force Arkansas educators to pretend that Howard Zinn had never written a single book, and furthermore (and this is the really crazy part) would require that they systematically ignore ...
In These Times
March 20, 2017
The best thing Howard Zinn wrote was not A People's History of the United States but rather The Southern Mystique, in which he said, essentially, "It's not that big a problem.
The Good Men Project (blog)
March 19, 2017
Putting aside thorny questions about what exactly it means to say that people of a certain color 'made' a national 'heritage', suppose a white male student in a history class argues that Howard Zinn's People's History of the United States should not be ...
Winston-Salem Journal
March 18, 2017
If one were to utilize similar logic to the sponsor of the bill before the Arkansas state legislature to ban A People's History of the United States written by Howard Zinn, I could be defined as a fascist-communist. Rep. Kim Hendren has authored a bill ...
The Interrobang
March 17, 2017
To celebrate the life and work of the book's curator, historian Howard Zinn, some of today's leading performers and artists will be at The Brooklyn Academy of Music to bring those voices to life once again.
BTW
March 15, 2017
For the past 25 years, The New Press, a not-for-profit publisher operated editorially in the public interest, has worked to broaden the audience for books on important social issues, and, in the wake of the 2016 presidential election, the urgency of ...
People's World
March 15, 2017
The Zinn Education Project website says, "In solidarity with Arkansas educators and students, we will send a book by Howard Zinn and A People's History for the Classroom to any Arkansas teacher who requests them. This offer is made possible by ...
Hip-Hop Wired
March 14, 2017
The target of Malco's latest digs is President Donald Trump, this after the actor launched a campaign to help make the POTUS smarter by sending him books. Via TrumpSmarter.com, Malco employs the dubcandy app, which allows people to make shoppableÃÂ ...
Common Dreams
March 14, 2017
So I was appalled the other day when I read about the attempt by Republican Arkansas legislator Kim Hendren to ban from that state's public schools all books written by the great radical historian Howard Zinn, including his seminal A People's History ...
BillMoyers.com
March 14, 2017
So I was appalled the other day when I read about the attempt by Republican Arkansas legislator Kim Hendren to ban from that state's public schools all books written by the great radical historian Howard Zinn, including his seminal A People's History ...
Common Dreams
March 14, 2017
In solidarity with Arkansas educators and students, the Zinn Education Project will send a book by Howard Zinn and A People's History for the Classroom to any Arkansas teacher who requests them.
Truth-Out
March 13, 2017
Those are the kind of critical questions that are generated once people read Howard Zinn's People's History and other books that include the grassroots history of the United States. The Zinn Education Project produces a companion book for teaching "AÃÂ ...
OZY
March 11, 2017
Meanwhile, in Arkansas this week, a Republican state lawmaker introduced a bill to ban the books of deceased historian Howard Zinn, including his landmark A People's History of the United States, which tells the unvarnished story of America from theÃÂ ...
Free Speech Radio News
March 10, 2017
Lawmakers in Arkansas are considering banning any material by or about historian Howard Zinn from public or state-supported school coursework.
The Boston Globe
March 10, 2017
A Republican lawmaker in Arkansas has introduced a bill in the state legislature to prevent public schools from assigning books by Zinn, whose best known book, "A People's History of the United States," is a telling of American history from the ...
Huffington Post
March 9, 2017
... OPEN-ENROLLMENT PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL FROM INCLUDING IN ITS CURRICULUM OR COURSE MATERIALS FOR A PROGRAM OF STUDY BOOKS OR ANY OTHER MATERIAL AUTHORED BY OR CONCERNING HOWARD ZINN," includingÃÂ ...
Arkansas Times
March 8, 2017
Kim Hendren (R-Gravette) hopes to prohibit public schools from including books or materials authored by Howard Zinn in their curriculum or courses.
Arkansas Times
March 8, 2017
Re: the bill to remove Howard Zinn books from school libraries: When "alternative" books are removed from school libraries and class curriculums, it is the beginning of broader suppression of education and civilian participation in politics, not the ...
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
March 8, 2017
Joe Jencks points out a sentence in the book's preface, "where Zinn says music has always preserved the history of the people who made our institutions work.
New Hampshire Public Radio
March 8, 2017
Arkansas lawmakers are considering a bill to ban books in public schools that were written by historian Howard Zinn.
Here And Now
March 8, 2017
Author Howard Zinn speaks during the History Channel documentary 'The People Speak' panel during the Cable portion of the 2009 Summer Television Critics Association Press Tour (Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images).
McClatchy Washington Bureau
March 7, 2017
Back in 2009, Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels quietly tried to ban the works of historian Howard Zinn from Indiana public schools.
The Park Record
March 7, 2017
The question of whether or not I could write a piece concerning contemporary art or culture that would stand outside and not necessarily be influenced by the current political context has been crossing my mind of late.
Glens Falls Post-Star
March 7, 2017
Author Howard Zinn takes part in a panel discussion Jan. 9, 2008, at Emerson College in Boston. After Arkansas state Rep. Kim Hendren recently introduced legislation that would prohibit books written by or about Zinn, a radical historian and ...
Quartz
March 7, 2017
An Arkansas lawmaker wants to ban all books written by deceased historian Howard Zinn, author of the national bestseller A People's History of the United States.
AllHipHop (blog)
March 6, 2017
... pen the foreword for Kevin Coval's book of poetry titled A People's History Of Chicago. Inspired by Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United States, Coval's latest tome consists of seventy-seven poems representing the city's seventy-seven ...
Huffington Post
March 6, 2017
With these parameters, Zinn's bestselling 1980 book, "A People's History of the United States," would be banned.
WGN Radio
March 5, 2017
He is joined by playwright and collaborator Idris Goodwin as they talk about the Howard Zinn inspired collection and the book's launch. Chicago theatre legends The Neo Futurists have a new production set to take their frantic brand of live theatre into ...
Chicagoist
March 3, 2017
Coval's upcoming book of poetry, A People's History of Chicago (Haymarket Books, April 11), doubles as an alternate chronology of the city he calls home, "a history book of prose," as he calls it. Extending from the city's early origins to ... As you ...
Texarkana Gazette
March 3, 2017
Back in 2009, Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels quietly tried to ban the works of historian Howard Zinn from Indiana public schools.
Raw Story
March 2, 2017
Republican Arkansas state Sen. Kim Hendren introduced a bill to the state legislature that will ban the works of historian Howard Zinn from any schools that receive public funds. The Arkansas Times reported Thursday that House Bill 1834 would ban all ...
AlterNet
February 26, 2017
It turns out that, despite growing up an anarchist protest kid who automatically read Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United States alongside the official textbooks, I love this country more each day.
Metal Injection.net
February 24, 2017
He examines the way America sees itself, specifically with regard to the propaganda surrounding America's origins (like a heavy-metal Howard Zinn), while also celebrating the quirks and behavior that make a true-blue American. "Balancing humor, outrageÃÂ ...
Mashable
February 24, 2017
It's one of those books, like Jared Diamond's Guns, Germs and Steel and Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United States, that is powerful enough to change your entire worldview even if you're not the sort of person who reads nonfiction.
Daily Californian
February 23, 2017
Reading newspapers, books and online articles required more time and attention. Television became a faded memory. ... Exploration of works by authors such as Ronald Takaki and Howard Zinn was an initiation. Their novels explicitly discuss aspects ofÃÂ ...
Washington Examiner
February 23, 2017
In his forthcoming book, "No Campus for White Men: The Transformation of Higher Education into Hateful Indoctrination," Scott Greer dives deep into the stories about the campus Left that the media cover every day, tracing the rise of political ...
ChicagoNow (blog)
February 22, 2017
Will: "A History of the United States, Volume I." If you want to read a real history book, read Howard Zinn's "A People's History of the United States." That book will knock ... You spend all this money on beautiful, fancy books--and they're the wrong ...
Utne Reader Online
February 21, 2017
It turns out that, despite growing up an anarchist protest kid who automatically read Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United States alongside the official textbooks, I love this country more each day.
The Daily Princetonian (blog)
February 20, 2017
I have also found some comfort and inspiration in a series of essays written by historian Howard Zinn in the years of the Iraq war.
BLABBERMOUTH.NET
February 20, 2017
SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR singer Corey Taylor will release his next book called "America 51: A Probe Into The Realities That Are Hiding Inside The Greatest Country In The World", on August 15 via Da Capo Press.
Truth-Out
February 19, 2017
Movies like Top Gun have enjoyed complete access to men, machines and bases. It's unlikely that a movie based on a script by Howard Zinn or Chalmers Johnson would receive the same treatment. This ideologically-rooted discrimination by the government,ÃÂ ...
