After Words

After Words: Martin Duberman, "Howard Zinn: A Life on the Left," hosted by Nick Serpe, Dissent Magazine Online Editor

About the Program

Acclaimed historian Martin Duberman presents the biography of controversial historian and leftist activist Howard Zinn, author of "The People's History of the United States."  Mr. Duberman uses exclusive access to Zinn's archives to tell the late Spelman professor's story.  Mr. Duberman talks about Zinn with the online editor of Dissent Magazine, Nick Serpe.

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Martin Duberman

Mr. Duberman is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of History at the CUNY Graduate Center and the author of more than 20 books.  Mr. Duberman won a Bancroft Prize in 1962 for "Charles Francis Adams, 1807-1866."  He has also been a finalist for both the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize.  In 2007, he received the American Historical Association's Lifetime Achievement Award.


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After Words: Martin Duberman, "Howard Zinn: A Life on the Left," hosted by Nick Serpe, Dissent Magazine Online Editor

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  • Sunday, January 13th at 12pm (ET)
  • Monday, January 7th at 3am (ET)
  • Sunday, January 6th at 9pm (ET)
  • Saturday, January 5th at 10pm (ET)
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