Rewriting American History - George Bush or Howard Zinn http://www.thelangreport.com/?p=312... Howard Zinn, an American historian, and activist gave us, A People’s History of the United States, a more realistic view of America without interjecting the “political...
The 60s Protest Movements - Part II: Major Movements http://www.thelangreport.com/the-60s/the-60s-pr... The “60s”¯ was a turbulent time with cultural and social change ocurring everywhere, tearing at the fabric of American society. In this series, The Lang Report will cover the birth, rise and impact the the protest movement had where it is today. The “movement”¯ encompasses civil rights, the Vietnam War, Women, Gay Rights, and the Environment.
Pete Seeger - A Man for All Seasons http://www.thelangreport.com/solvers-and-soluti... One of the greatest unsung heroes of the modern day protest movement is Pete Seeger who unfortunately is not well known with the youth of today. It is, however, difficult to emphasize the impact he’s had on me and so many others of my generation (1960s). His ceaseless passion for reaching the hearts and minds of those who will listen is summed up by the inscription on his banjo which reads
