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About Howard Zinn
I can UNDERSTAND pessimism, but I don't BELIEVE in it. It's not simply a matter of faith, but of historical EVIDENCE. Not overwhelming evidence, just enough to give HOPE, because for hope we don't need certainty, only POSSIBILITY.
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U.S. Mexico War: “We Take Nothing by Conquest, Thank God”As many schools are engaged in activities for Latino/Hispanic Heritage Month (which of course should be taught all year), here is a lesson on the seldom taught history of the U.S. Mexico War.
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Educators and Activists Celebrate the Legacy of Howard Zinn and the Zinn Education ProjectThere was a standing-room-only crowd at the new?Busboys and Poets in Hyattsville, Md., for the special event on Sept. 21 to celebrate International Peace… Read More »
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History Steps Out of the Photograph: John Carlos Speaks to Students“John Carlos was just so inspiring. Out of all the important people that have come to speak to us―he’s the only one who kept
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