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Howard Zinn: Voices of a People's History of the United States

An impressive roster of celebrities -- including Lili Taylor, Paul Robeson, Sarah Jones, Brian Jones, John Sayles and Wallace Shawn -- lend their voices to this performance of readings inspired by Howard Zinn's best-selling book. Segments bring to life Tecumseh's speech to the Osages, Frederick Douglass' thoughts about July 4 and Paul Robeson's Unread Statement before the House Committee on Un-American Activities.

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Howard Zinn: Voices of a People's History of the United States Cast

Name Character
Wallace Shawn He was 62, now 80 years old as Self
John Sayles He was 55, now 73 years old as Self
Lili Taylor She was 39, now 57 years old as Self
Paul Robeson He was 107, 77 years old when he died as Self

Howard Zinn: Voices of a People's History of the United States Crew

Name Department
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Howard Zinn: Voices of a People's History of the United States (18 years)

  • Release day: Tuesday, March 14, 2006
  • Runtime: 120 minutes