History of America
Howard Zinn wrote A People’s History of the United States, 1492 to Present and other books. Walter Mosley has written many books, including Devil in a Blue Dress which was adapted into a movie.
This event from the 9th Annual Harlem Book Fair was held at the Schomburg Center’s Langston Hughes Auditorium.
Howard Zinn and Walter Mosley talked about the history of America. Topics included politics, power, wealth and poverty, democracy, and the w… read more
Howard Zinn and Walter Mosley talked about the history of America. Topics included politics, power, wealth and poverty, democracy, and the war in Iraq. After their conversation they responded to audience members' questions.
Howard Zinn wrote A People’s History of the United States, 1492 to Present and other books. Walter Mosley has written many books, including Devil in a Blue Dress which was adapted into a movie.
This event from the 9th Annual Harlem Book Fair was held at the Schomburg Center’s Langston Hughes Auditorium. close
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