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Mos Def Reads Malcolm X Posted by: arnove
Video duration: 328 seconds Hip hop, rap and spoken word artist Mos Def reads Malcolm X's "Message to the Grass Roots" on November 9, 2006. Part of a reading from Voices of a People's History of the United States (Howard Zinn and Anthony Arnove) http://www.amazon .com/Voices-Peoples- History-United-State s/dp/1583226281 or http://www.sevens tories.com/book/?GCO I=58322100666900 Related: def, history, malcolm, mos, peoples, rapper, reading, spoken, voices, word |
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Viggo Mortensen reads Bartolomé de Las Casas Posted by: arnove
Video duration: 528 seconds Actor Viggo Mortensen reads the words of missionary Bartolome de Las Casas who traveled to the America's at the same time at Chirstopher Columbus. Part of a reading from Voices of a People's History of the United States (Howard Zinn and Anthony Arnove) October 5th, 2005 in Los Angeles, California. Related: americans, bartolome, casas, de, history, las, mortensen, native, peoples, reading, spoken, viggo, voices, word |
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Danny Glover Reads Frederick Douglass Posted by: arnove
Video duration: 365 seconds Actor Danny Glover reads abolitionist Frederick Douglass's "Fourth of July Speech, 1852" on October 5, 2005 in Los Angeles, California. Part of a reading from Voices of a People's History of the United States (Howard Zinn and Anthony Arnove.) Related: actor, danny, douglass, frederick, glover, history, peoples, reading, spoken, voices, word |
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Wallace Shawn reads Howard Zinn Posted by: arnove
Video duration: 554 seconds Actor Wallace Shawn reads the speech of historian Howard Zinn given at Johns Hopkins University on Civil Disobedience, November 1970. Part of a reading from Voices of a People's History of the United States (Howard Zinn and Anthony Arnove,) May 2, 2007 in New York, NY. Related: civil, disobedience, history, howard, peoples, reading, shawn, spoken, voices, wallace, word, zinn |
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Steve Earle sings Woody Guthrie's "This Land is Your Land" Posted by: arnove
Video duration: 277 seconds Musician Steve Earle sings Woody Guthrie's "This Land is Your Land." Part of a reading from Voices of a People's History of the United States (Howard Zinn and Anthony Arnove) Berkeley, California on November 11, 2006. Related: earle, guthrie, history, peoples, reading, spoken, steve, voices, woody, word |
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Alice Walker reads Sojourner Truth Posted by: arnove
Video duration: 193 seconds Poet Alice Walker reads the 1851 speech of abolitionist Sojourner Truth. Part of a reading from Voices of a People's History of the United States (Howard Zinn and Anthony Arnove,) Novemeber 11, 2006 in Berkeley, California. Related: abolition, alice, history, peoples, reading, slavery, sojouner, spoken, truth, voices, walker, word |
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Kerry Washington reads Sojourner Truth Posted by: arnove
Video duration: 189 seconds Actress Kerry Washington reads the 1851 speech of abolitionist Sojourner Truth. Part of a reading from Voices of a People's History of the United States (Howard Zinn and Anthony Arnove) October 5, 2005 in Los Angeles California. Related: abolition, history, kerry, peoples, reading, slavery, sojouner, spoken, truth, voices, washington, word |
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Sandra Oh reads Emma Goldman Posted by: arnove
Video duration: 246 seconds Actress Sandra Oh reads the speech given by anarchist Emma Goldman in San Francisco before the United States entered WWI. Part of a reading from Voices of a People's History of the United States given October 5, 2005 in Los Angeles California (Howard Zinn and Anthony Arnove.) Related: anarchy, emma, goldman, history, oh, peoples, reading, sandra, spoken, voices, word |
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Alice Walker reads Rachel Corrie Posted by: arnove
Video duration: 385 seconds Poet Alice Walker reads the words of Midddle East activist Rachel Corrie. Part of a reading from Voices of a People's History of the United States (Howard Zinn and Anthony Arnove,) in Berkeley, California on November 11, 2006. Related: alice, corrie, history, israel, peoples, rachel, reading, spoken, voices, walker, word |
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Marisa Tomei reads Cindy Sheehan Posted by: arnove
Video duration: 503 seconds Actress Marisa Tomei reads the speech given by Cindy Sheehan at the 2004 Vertern's for Peace Conference after her son Casey died serving in Iraq. Part of a reading from Voices of a People's History of the United States given October 5, 2005 in Los Angeles California (Howard Zinn and Anthony Arnove.) Related: cindy, history, iraq, marisa, peoples, reading, sheehan, spoken, tomei, voices, war, word |
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Sandra Oh reads Yuri Kochiyama Posted by: arnove
Video duration: 290 seconds Actress Sandra Oh reads the speech given by Yuri Kochiyama who was held in a Japanese internment camp during WWII. Part of a reading from Voices of a People's History of the United States given October 5, 2005 in Los Angeles California (Howard Zinn and Anthony Arnove.) Related: history, internment, japanese, kochiyama, oh, peoples, reading, sandra, spoken, voices, word, wwii, yuri |
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Mark Ruffalo reads Henry David Thoreau Posted by: arnove
Video duration: 342 seconds Actor Mark Ruffalo reads Henry David Thoreau's 1849 essay, "Civil Disobedience." Part of a reading of Voices of a People's History of the United States (Howard Zinn and Anthony Arnove) at All Saints Church in Pasadena, CA on Feb 1, 2007. Related: arnove, civil, david, disobedience, henry, history, mark, peoples, ruffalo, spoken, thoreau, voices, word, zinn |
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Kerry Washington reads Maria Stewart Posted by: arnove
Video duration: 166 seconds Actress Kerry Washington reads the 1833 speech of abolitionist Maria Stewart. Part of a reading from Voices of a People's History of the United States (Howard Zinn and Anthony Arnove,) October 5, 2005 in Los Angeles, California. Related: abolition, history, kerry, maria, peoples, reading, slavery, spoken, stewart, voices, washington, word |
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Mark Ruffalo reads Eugene Debs Posted by: arnove
Video duration: 272 seconds Actor Mark Ruffalo reads union leader Eugene Debs' famous "Canton, Ohio" speech. Part of a reading of Voices of a People's History of the United States (Howard Zinn and Anthony Arnove) at All Saints Church in Pasadena, CA on Feb 1, 2007. Related: arnove, debs, eugene, history, mark, peoples, ruffalo, spoken, word, zinn |
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Alfre Woodard reads Sojourner Truth Posted by: arnove
Video duration: 224 seconds Alfre Woodard reads "Ain't I a Woman?", a speech delivered by abolitionist Sojourner Truth at the Women's Convention in 1851. Part of a reading from Voices of a People's History of the United States (Howard Zinn and Anthony Arnove,)February 1, 2007 at All Saints Church in Pasadena, CA. Related: alfre, arnove, history, peoples, performance, sojourner, spoken, sufferage, truth, voices, woodard, word, zinn |
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Josh Brolin Reads John Brown Posted by: arnove
Video duration: 237 seconds Actor Josh Brolin reads abolitionist John Brown's words as he addresses the court in his own defense, October 5, 2005 in Los Angeles, California. Part of a reading from Voices of a People's History of the United States (Howard Zinn and Anthony Arnove.) Related: abolition, brolin, brown, history, john, josh, peoples, slavery, spoken, voices, word |
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Allison Moorer sings Yip Harburg's "Brother Can You Spare... Posted by: arnove
Video duration: 131 seconds Singer Allison Moorer sings Yip Harburg's 1932 "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?" Part of a May 2, 2007, reading from Voices of a People's History of the United States (Howard Zinn and Anthony Arnove) http://www.amazon .com/Voices-Peoples- History-United-State s/d p/1583226281 or http://www.sevens tories.com/book/?GCO I=58322100666900 Related: 1932, allison, brother, can, depression, dime, great, harburg, moorer, song, spare, yip, you |
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Q'Orianka Kilcher reads Rita Lasar Posted by: arnove
Video duration: 406 seconds Q'Orianka Kilcher reads Rita Lasar's essay, " To Avoid Another September 11, U.S. Must Join the World." Lasar is the founder of September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows. Part of a reading of Voices of a People's History of the United States (Howard Zinn and Anthony Arnove) at All Saints Church in Pasadena, CA on February 1, 2007. Related: arnove, history, kilcher, lasar, peoples, performance, qorianka, rita, spoken, word, zinn |
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John Sayles reads Bartolome de Las Casas Posted by: arnove
Video duration: 281 seconds Film maker and writer John Sayles reads the words of missionary Bartolome de Las Casas who traveled to the America's at the same time at Chirstopher Columbus. Part of a reading from Voices of a People's History of the United States (Howard Zinn and Anthony Arnove,) May 2, 2007 in New York, New York. Related: americans, bartolome, casas, de, history, john, las, native, peoples, reading, sayles, spoken, voices, word |
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Kathleen Chalfant reads June Jordan Posted by: arnove
Video duration: 466 seconds Kathleen Chalfant reads June Jordan's February 21 speech at Heyward, CA against the 1991 Gulf War. Part of a May 2, 2007 reading from Voices of a People's History of the United States (Howard Zinn and Anthony Arnove) http://www.amazon .com/Voices-Peoples- History-United-State s/d p/1583226281 or http://www.sevens tories.com/book/?GCO I=58322100666900 Related: chalfant, gulf, jordan, june, kathleen, poet, speech, war |
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Wallace Shawn reads Vito Russo Posted by: arnove
Video duration: 283 seconds Actor Wallace Shawn reads the 1988 words of author and founding member of HIV AIDS advocacy group ACT UP, Vito Russo. Part of a reading from Voices of a People's History of the United States (Howard Zinn and Anthony Arnove,) May 2, 2007 in New York, New York. Related: act, aids, history, hiv, peoples, reading, russo, shawn, spoken, up, vito, voices, wallace, word |
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Brain Jones reads Frederick Douglass Posted by: arnove
Video duration: 346 seconds Actor Brain Jones reads Frederick Douglass's "Fourth of July Speech, 1852" on May 2, 2007 in New York, New York. Part of a reading from Voices of a People's History of the United States (Howard Zinn and Anthony Arnove.) Related: abolition, braine, douglass, frederick, history, jones, peoples, reading, slavery, spoken, voices, word |






















