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- Letter: Impressed with student who challenged Zinn’s remarks
- After reading Kathy Uek’s article about Howard Zinn’s presentation to Curtis Middle School’s 8th graders, I came away very impressed - with 8th grader Zach Joachim. Zinn has long been a polarizing figure in academia and based on Uek’s…
- Abington Mariner
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- 11/19/2009
- Organizing the fight against executions
- CHICAGO--Historian and activist Howard Zinn spoke to a packed audience of 900 people November 7 about the power of ordinary people in changing the course of history, in a keynote speech for the Campaign to End the Death Penalty's (CEDP)…
- Socialist Worker Online
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- 11 hours ago
- If a Tree Falls: If a Patient is Assaulted Under Anesthesia
- Few patients realize American medicine has a long history and extensive current practice of violating anesthetized patients rights. This is done in a multitude of ways. One is Ghost surgeries, where a patient is told one person will be…
- OpEdNews.com
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- U.S. Meddles Again in International Criminal Court
- The Progressive Magazine since 1909. Home of Howard Zinn, Barbara Ehrenreich, Ruth Conniff, radio, video, and Matthew Rothschild's McCarthyism Watch. Since its founding by Sen. Robert La Follette, The Progressive has steadfastly opposed…
- Progressive.org
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- 11/20/2009
- Lupe Fiasco heads to the History Channel
- Soon you’ll be able to catch hip-hop artist Lupe Fiasco on the History Channel. Usually seen on MTV, Lupe taking a short break to drop some knowledge. HipHopDX.com reports that the artist will be featured in a new History Channel…
- S2Smagazine.com
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- 11/20/2009
- Guest Media Alert: A Comparative Review Of Flat Earth News And…
- Jonathan Cook has been covering the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from Nazareth, Israel, as a freelance reporter for the past eight years. Before that he was a staff journalist at the Guardian and Observer newspapers. His latest books on the…
- ZNet
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- 5 hours ago
- Matt Damon: I Want My Girls To Be Political
- The People Speak writer Howard Zinn has known Matt since he was 5-years old. What makes him a great father? “He hasn’t been Hollywood-ized,” Zinn says. “He’s a very straight, honest, intelligent, thoughtful, socially-conscious person.
- celebritybabyscoop
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- 11/20/2009
- The People Speak’ and Emory Listens
- The People Speak,” inspired by Howard Zinn’s book A People’s History of the United States, conveys the original words of America’s revolutionaries and dissenters through today’s talented performers. The documentary boasts an impressive cast…
- Emory Wheel
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- 11/20/2009
- Lupe Fiasco, John Legend and Kerry Washington to Appear In…
- The upcoming documentary, set to premiere Dec. 13th at 8 p.m. EST, was inspired by and based on co-executive producer Howard Zinn's books, A People's History of the United States , which has sold more than two million copies, and, with…
- Vibe
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- 11/20/2009
- Lupe Fiasco, Others To Appear In Upcoming History Channel…
- Rapper Lupe Fiasco, singer John Legend, actor Kerry Washington, and several others is set to appear on a History Channel documentary called "The People Speak," chronicling the history of the U.S. The film will feature dramatic performances…
- Baller Status
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- 11/19/2009