![]() with his brother Samuel before the outbreak of World War I. His father, Eddie Zinn, born in Austria-Hungary, immigrated to the U.S. Zinn was born to a Jewish immigrant family in Brooklyn on August 24, 1922. Zinn died of a heart attack in 2010, age 87. His memoir, You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train, was also the title of a 2004 documentary about Zinn's life and work. Maybe a democratic socialist." He wrote extensively about the Civil Rights Movement and anti-war movement, and labor history of the United States. ![]() Zinn described himself as "something of an anarchist, something of a socialist. In 2007, he published a version of it for younger readers, A Young People′s History of the United States. Zinn wrote more than twenty books, including his best-selling and influential A People's History of the United States. He was a political science professor at Boston University. Howard Zinn (August 24, 1922 – January 27, 2010) was an American historian, playwright, and social activist. ![]()
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