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Cornel Ronald West (born June 2, 1953) is an American philosopher, theologian, political activist, politician, social critic, and public intellectual. [ 12 ] The grandson of a Baptist minister, West's primary philosophy focuses on the roles of race , gender , and class struggle in American society.
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West's donors include Republican megadonor Harlan Crow, [47] who some have theorized may have donated to the campaign in the hope that West will hurt Democrats' electoral chances. [48] West defended Crow but ultimately returned the donation after public pushback. [49] [50] By August, the campaign reported being $17,000 in debt.
Dr. Cornel West published the book ‘Race Matters’ in 1993 following the Los Angeles riots, which examined the crisis of black leadership in the United States. “We need to take a critical look at ‘We the People’ through the lens of these complicated issues and make connections about the deep questions of quality of life in this country ...
Co-founder of Alpha Phi Alpha; architect, whose most famous commission was the mansion of Harlem millionaire Madam C.J. Walker [ 11 ] [ 14 ] Charter for Alpha Phi Alpha's Alpha chapter with signatures of founders, Cornell University, circa 1906
[161] Harvard professor Cornel West, who organized some of the counter-demonstrators, said that a group of "20 of us who were standing, many of them clergy, we would have been crushed like cockroaches if it were not for the anarchists and the anti-fascists who approached, over 300, 350 anti-fascists". West stated, "The neofascists had their own ...
Race Matters is a social sciences book by Cornel West. The book was first published on April 1, 1993, by Beacon Press. The book analyzes moral authority and racial debates concerning skin color in the United States. The book questions matters of economics and politics, as well as ethical issues and spirituality, and also addresses the crisis in ...
From 2010 to 2013, Smiley and Cornel West worked together to host their own radio talk show, Smiley & West. They were featured together interviewing musician Bill Withers in the 2009 documentary film Still Bill. [40] He was the new host of Tavis Talks on BlogTalkRadio's Tavis Smiley Network.