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Howard Zinn — Part 1

249 pages · May 10, 2026 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Howard Zinn · 243 pages OCR'd
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BS 100-35505 : On Janucry 13, 1956 5 [ee b6 Ccollese of Liverel Arts, Boston University, BIC 3o0sion, Massachusetts, edvised that the supject was chen employed as assistent orotessor of Government at Boston University with en office at 226 Bay State Rd., Boston. TI. MISCELLANEOUS The “Boston University News , a campus newspeper et Boston University, edition of February en, 1965, carried an article entitled, “Professors Condemn ASien Combet; Fear Escalation, Huclear Weapons. ‘This The article reported thet Government professor HOWARD ZING and the other speakers spoke to some 159 persons and thet on the platform was a representative of the Younz Socialist Allianee (YSA) and the Chairman of Harverd Students For a Democratic Society (SDS). In his speech ZINN said he was uncertain and unhappy when ne hears friends speaking about the need to reconsider our Vietnen policy because the United States is losing. He stated that the administration has not “reorkented its thinking” to accept the “very diverse, complex world, ~ dowiinated by neither Communismtor Capitalism. Professor ZINN cited 2 "long tredition of American protest’ and asked that citizens carry it on by writing letters and speaking out azeinst the aduinistration's conduct in Vietnau. Characterizations of the YSA and the YSA of Boston apoear in the appendix of this report. On March 26, 1955, BS T-1 and BS T-2 advised that local adult peace sroups, including the Massachusects Political Action for Peace (MPAP), the American Friends Service Comittee (AFSC) and the Woaen's International Leesue for Peace and Freedom (WILPF), were planning to hold on Saturday, Merch 27, 1965, a peace march calling for nesotiation rether than war in Vietnam. According to ~ 2.
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