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The beloved historian, social activist and author of “A People’s History of the United States,” would have turned 90 years old on Friday. “Democracy Now!” remembers Zinn with clips from speeches he gave near the end of his life.

Posted on Aug 24, 2012 READ MORE

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Giant Columbus Statue ‘Discovers’ Puerto Rican Island

A 20-year-old statue of Christopher Columbus twice the height of the Statue of Liberty may have finally found a home on the shores of an uninhabited Puerto Rican island after first being shunned by several U.S. cities.

Posted on Aug 17, 2011 READ MORE | 4 COMMENTS

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Columbus, Marx and Zinn Go to Bolivia

By Richard Schickel —

What is ironically fictional in “Even the Rain’s” story is the intrusion on a volatile situation of a film crew intent on portraying Christopher Columbus’ not entirely benign arrival in the New World.