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"The People Speak"- Part Two- Howard Zinn's Immaculate History Lesson As Taught By Sandra Oh, Matt Damon, Sean Penn and Many Others. This Document Is Based On The Remarkable "A Peoples History Of The United States."
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The second installment of Professor Howard Zinn's profound discoveries in the actual words of those who changed American history for the better. We lost Mr. Zinn this year but his truth goes marching on. 33 Minutes
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The second installment of Professor Howard Zinn's profound discoveries in the actual words of those who changed American history for the better. We lost Mr. Zinn this year but his truth goes marching on. 33 Minutes
"The People Speak"- Part Two- Howard Zinn's Immaculate History Lesson As Taught By Sandra Oh, Matt Damon, Sean Penn and Many Others. This Document Is Based On The Remarkable "A Peoples History Of The United States."
We present this documentary in honor of the life, work and memory of Professor Howard Zinn. Mr. Zinn devoted his life to peace ,freedom, justice and a search for the untold truths inherent in American History. His legacy deserves to be shared, studied and carried forth. 1 Hour, 7 Minutes
"The People Speak"- Part One- Howard Zinn's "A Peoples History Of The United States" Brought To Life With Performances By Matt Damon, Josh Brolin, Rosario Dawson, Eddie Vedder, Sean Penn, Morgan Freeman And Many Others.
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