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Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train (2004)

Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train poster
Directed by
Deb Ellis, Denis Mueller
Genre
documentary film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 18m
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 24 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary tells the story of historian and activist Howard Zinn. It follows his lifelong work in social movements from civil rights to antiwar protests.

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What happens

Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train is a 2004 documentary film narrated by Matt Damon about the life and times of historian, activist and author Howard Zinn and his involvement in some of the most important social movements of the past fifty years. The film was directed by Deb Ellis and Denis Mueller. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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