"Howard Zinn in Japan : Civil Rights, The Vietnam War, and Solidarity in Hiroshima"

When
09 Apr 2015
5:00 PM
Location
745 Commonwealth Avenue STH B19, Boston

Center for the Study of Asia, Boston University presents

"Howard Zinn in Japan : Civil Rights, The Vietnam War, and Solidarity in Hiroshima"

5:00 pm on Thursday, April 9, 2015

745 Commonwealth Avenue STH B19, Boston

Ann Sherif

Professor, East Asian Studies Program, Oberlin College,

In 1966, historian Howard Zinn and Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee member Ralph Featherstone were invited to participate in anti-Vietnam War teach-ins in cities all over Japan by Tsurumi Shunsuke, Oda Makoto and other antiwar activists. This talk focuses on the civil rights leaders’ visit to Hiroshima.

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THE JAPAN SOCIETY OF BOSTON