The Howard Zinn Memorial Lecture was established in 2008 to be a stimulating and energizing memorial to the progressive political values Professor Howard Zinn embodied as a writer, teacher, and mentor ...

Howard Zinn was an author, a history professor, and a political activist whose writings changed the lives and minds of BU students and readers around the world. Zinn taught in the College of Arts & ...

As Katie Pavlich pointed out, Boston University is the alma mater of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who majored in international studies and economics—or international socialism. Ocasio-Cortez’s attendance ...

Civil rights activist, historian, writer, playwright and Boston University Professor Emeritus Howard Zinn will give a lecture titled ‘Bringing Democracy Alive,’ this afternoon at 4 p.m. on the ninth ...

Even if he had sought it out, it seems unlikely that Howard Zinn ever thought he would achieve the fame that he came his way. This is one of the essential lessons taken from the new biography of Zinn ...

Boston University Professor Emeritus Howard Zinn claimed there were several fallacies in the democratic system, including the idea that American democracy is based on a wholly legitimate constitution ...