Joe Allen (writer)
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| Joe Allen | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 19, 1960 Stoughton, Massachusetts |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Author and Journalist |
Joe Allen (born July 19, 1960) is an American author, journalist, historian, and activist. He authored People Wasn't Made to Burn: A True Story of Race, Murder, and Justice in Chicago (ISBN 1608461262) published by Haymarket Books in 2011.
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Early life
Allen was born in Stoughton, Massachusetts, the son of Beverly Ann Vigneaux and William Henry Allen. He has three sisters.[citation needed] He graduated from Stoughton High School in 1978. He entered the University of Massachusetts Boston in the fall of 1978 and took classes through 1983 but did not graduate.[citation needed] Allen is a regular contributor to the International Socialist Review. He currently[when?] lives in Pilsen, Chicago.[citation needed]
Books
- 2007 Vietnam: The (Last) War the US Lost (ISBN 1931859493), foreword by John Pilger.
- 2011 People Wasn’t Made to Burn (ISBN 1608461262)
- 5sos the unotherized novel
References
External links
- People Wasn't Made to Burn - from Haymarket Books On YouTube.com
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- Media from Socialism
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- Articles with unsourced statements from May 2015
- Vague or ambiguous time from November 2011
- 1960 births
- Living people
- American civil rights activists
- American male writers
- American historians
- American male journalists
- Writers from Massachusetts
- People from Stoughton, Massachusetts
- University of Massachusetts Boston alumni
