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XM 169 - The Power

Tuesday November 28, 2006
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Show Overview

Points of View:
The Uses of History and the War on Terrorism by Howard Zinn


Guests:
Peniel E. Joseph
author of 'Waiting 'Til the Midnight Hour: A Narrative History of Black Power in America'

Yossi Ghinsberg
author of the book 'Jungle: A Harrowing True Story of Survival' & 'Laws of the Jungle: Jaguars Don't Need Self-help Books'


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Points of View

Howard Zinn
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Ambrose reads from Howard's Zinn speech (on the Haven Center Award for Lifetime Contribution to Critical Scholarship) in Madison Wisconsin 'The Uses of History and the War on Terrorism'.

Howard Zinn is one of the America's most celebrated historians. His work 'A People's History of the United States' changed the way Americans looked at history. After serving in the military, Zinn went on to become a life long dessident and peace activist. He has been active in many of the struggles for social justice over the past 40 years.


Eight Employees Charged With Manslaughter In Teen's Death
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Ambrose covers the verdict in the case of the death of 14 year old Matin Lee Anderson at a Boot Camp for juvenile offenders.

 

 

Listener Feedback
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Ambrose wlecomes Listener comments.

 

 

Guest

Peniel E. Joseph
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Ambrose speaks with Peniel E. Joseph, author of 'Waiting 'Til the Midnight Hour: A Narrative History of Black Power in America'.

Professor Peniel Joseph teaches in the Department of Africana Studies at SUNY. Joseph is one of the leading innovators behind a growing subfield known as “Black Power Studies.” This new scholarship, which connects grassroots activism to national struggles for black self-determination and international African independence movements, is actively rewriting postwar African American history.


Yossi Ghinsberg
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Ambrose interviews guest Yossi Ghinsberg, author of the book 'Jungle: A Harrowing True Story of Survival' & 'Laws of the Jungle: Jaguars Don't Need Self-help Books'.
Links: http://www.ghinsberg.com/ & http://www.yossighinsberg.com/

Yossi Ghinsberg is a storyteller and inspirational speaker. his book 'Jungle: A Harrowing True Story of Survival' describes his true experience of being lost in the uncharted Amazon as well as how the ordeal profoundly affected his understanding of himself and his life purpose.


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