Nancy Carlsson-Paige - On Howard Zinn

The speaker reflects on the profound influence of Howard Zinn, a renowned historian and mentor, on their understanding of social justice and critical thinking. Howard's belief in bottom-up social change and his optimism about people's capacity to drive progress are highlighted. The speaker draws inspiration from Howard's teachings to remain hopeful and engaged in current social movements.

What movements would Howard Zinn likely support if he were alive today?

In what ways did Howard Zinn influence the author's perspective on hope and cynicism?