Our co-founder Anthony Arnove in USA TODAY, from on the Howard Zinn Read-In at Purdue University: That ultimately is what is dangerous to people like Mitch Daniels, Arnove said. The idea of people thinking for themselves, the idea of people learning that history is contested, the idea of people learning examples of people coming together, organizing and advocating for change that in their own moment seemed impossible but actually offset and overturned systems of power, systems that seemed immovable. Thats a very dangerous lesson. Read more about the event and the effort to support the Howard Zinn Memorial Research Award, which will support American studies graduate students whose research focuses on dissenters and marginalized groups. usatoday/story/news/nation/2013/11/06/howard-zinn-read-in-mitch-daniels/3460615/
Posted on: Thu, 07 Nov 2013 13:07:42 +0000
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