Peace & Justice Center proud to host a special screening of the documentary about the life of Howard Zinn, “You Can’t be Neutral on a Moving Train” by Vermont Filmmaker Deb Ellis.
Friday April 23rd, 7pm
Contois Auditorium, City Hall, Burlington
Cost – $10 to benefit the PJC
Matt Damon narrates this biographical portrait of historian and activist Howard Zinn, author of the pivotal A People’s History of the United States, who’s been at the forefront of progressive thought in America for decades. The documentary chronicles his commitment to social change through archival materials, commentary from Zinn and interviews with contemporaries Noam Chomsky, Daniel Ellsberg, Tom Hayden and Alice Walker, among others.
The film will be followed by readings of Howard Zinn’s work.
For more information call 802-863-2345 or email info@pjcvt.org.
Added by Common Good Vermont on April 20, 2010