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Established by a former Boston University student of Zinn's and two nonprofit organizations (Rethinking Schools and Teaching for Change) while he was alive, the Zinn Education Project is Howard Zinn's legacy to middle- and high-school teachers and their students.
Learn about the life and work of Howard Zinn, a scholar who challenged the official narratives of US history and advocated for social justice. Explore his books, articles, interviews, and digital collection.
Biography. Howard Zinn (August 24, 1922–January 27, 2010) 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. Zinn grew up in Brooklyn in a working-class, immigrant household.
Learn about Howard Zinn, a historian, activist, and author of A People's History of the United States and other books. Explore his life, achievements, awards, and legacy through articles, videos, and interviews.
Aug 24, 2022 · The Nation celebrates the centennial of historian Howard Zinn, who wrote the best-selling A People’s History of the United States and advocated for the oppressed in American history. Learn about his life, work, and legacy in this article by Robert Cohen and Sonia Murrow.
Learn about the history of the U.S. from the perspective of ordinary people, social movements, and workers' rights. This book by Howard Zinn covers 500 years of American history from 1492 to 2000, with a new introduction by Anthony Arnove.
Aug 25, 2022 · On the centennial of Howard Zinn's birth, Democracy Now! remembers the late author, professor, and activist who wrote A People's History of the United States. Zinn was a critic of war, racism, and inequality, and a witness to the horrors of napalm and Vietnam.
