Cornel West

Cornel West 'Living and Loving Out Loud'

Joe Territo | Posted 10.26.2009 | New York


Joe Territo

Princeton University's Cornel West -- the American philosopher, author, critic, pastor, actor and civil rights activist -- compares his lifestyle to the blues in his new autobiography.

Cornel West Comments On Obama's Nobel Peace Prize: Hard To Be War President With Peace Prize

The Huffington Post | Posted 10.10.2009 | Politics


Dr. Cornel West spoke at the Central Library in Los Angeles Friday, Oct. 9, and weighed in on what winning the Nobel Peace Prize will mean for Preside...

Cornel West INTERVIEW: Don't Appoint Larry Summers As An Economic Adviser And Tell Me You're Progressive (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Posted 10.03.2009 | Politics


In an interview with Democracy Now's Amy Goodman, Dr. Cornel West discusses his long-awaited memoir "Brother West: Living and Loving Out Loud." It's...

Thats What's Wrong with Black People

Elon James White | Posted 07.12.2009 | Media


Elon James White

These members of the Black intelligentsia see it as their job to step up and police President Obama on his dealings on Blackness.

Taking a STAND: Aretha vs. Beyonce

Tavis Smiley | Posted 06.23.2009 | Entertainment


Tavis Smiley

Check out this clip from my new film, Stand, in which my boys Dr. Cornel West and Dr. Michael Eric Dyson debate who is a better singer, Aretha or Beyoncé.

Liberation Theology vs. Victoria Jackson

Paul Raushenbush | Posted 04.13.2009 | Politics


Paul Raushenbush

What our president is trying to do is not socialism, it is trying to help as many people get through this disastrous economic time with as little suffering and as much dignity as possible. Sounds Christian to me.

Trade Cards, Not People

Cathleen Falsani | Posted 12.22.2008 | Politics


Cathleen Falsani

Call Response weaves raw footage shot undercover in brothels and sweatshops in the developing world with talking heads such as Cornel West.

The Obama Imprint

Logan Nakyanzi Pollard | Posted 12.15.2008 | Politics


Logan Nakyanzi Pollard

What Obama has done is so extraordinary that it calls into question the entire project of black advocates and intellectuals preoccupied by the question of racism.

Obama, You Got Me

Jermaine Dupri | Posted 10.13.2008 | Entertainment


Jermaine Dupri

Obama's movement is about us, and what we can do to shake things up. That's why older people who've held their spot forever -- the John McCains and Jesse Jacksons of this world -- find him a threat.