Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral On a Moving Train - Special Commemorative Edition DVD

"Before Michael Moore, there was Howard Zinn." - Boston Herald

"A striking portrait of a truly great American." - CBS Radio

"Thoughtful, Exciting, moving!" - Christian Science Monitor

"An excellent introduction to a man whose thoughts on war, peace and dissent have become increasingly influential in ever more confusing times." - TV Guide

This acclaimed film looks at the amazing life of renowned historian, activist and author Howard Zinn.

Following his early days as a shipyard labor organizer and bombardier in World War II, Zinn became an academic rebel and leader of civil disobedience in a time of institutionalized racism and war. His influential writings shine light on and bring voice to factory workers, immigrant laborers, African Americans, Native Americans and the working poor.

Featuring rare archival materials and interviews with Zinn and colleagues such as Noam Chomsky, You Can't Be Neutral captures the essence of this extraordinary man who has been a catalyst for progressive change for more than 60 years.

DVD Special Features:
- Bonus Speeches & Interviews
- Howard on Camera: Film Excerpts
- More Excepts with Studs Terkel
- Daniel Ellsberg's A Memory of Howard Zinn
- Zinn's Recommended Reading List
- Speech Transcripts

FEATURES & BENEFITS:
- 78 minutes + bonus materials
- Language: English
- Format: DVD
- Rating: Not Rated
- B&W and Color
- Genre: Documentary
- Special Commemorative Edition DVD
- A film by Deb Ellis and Denis Mueller
- Narrated by Matt Damon
- Featuring music by Pearl Jam, Woody Guthrie & Billy Bragg
- Over an hour of NEW bonus material