West: Obama 'Obsessed With Being On Mount Rushmore'
Cornel West criticized President Barack Obama, saying he's "obsessed with being on Mount Rushmore" and is focusing too much on his "legacy." “I ...
Cornel West criticized President Barack Obama, saying he's "obsessed with being on Mount Rushmore" and is focusing too much on his "legacy." “I ...
Frederick Butler | Posted 12.19.2011
Regardless of what Cain, West and Smiley say, blacks in America will continue to be in President Obama's corner. Not because we are brainwashed, but because he offers the best chance for the advancement of the community.
Clarence B. Jones | Posted 12.10.2011
Those who support Obama should address the real challenge he faces: Re-inspiring those who voted for him, as well as potential new voters, with empirical evidence of those things he has accomplished.
Posted 11.21.2011
Prof. Cornel West and MSNBC's Martin Bashir sparred on Bashir's Tuesday show about President Obama's leadership. Bashir began the chat by quoting W...
Matthew Lynch, Ed.D. | Posted 11.08.2011
With frustrations high and solutions still a bit unclear, we should expect the pressure to become intensified in the coming months. However, it is crystal clear to me that there are unrealistic expectations of the president.
HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Calderone | Posted 10.10.2011
NEW YORK -- When Cornel West recently spoke to The Huffington Post about media coverage of African American issues, the Princeton professor argued th...
Clarence B. Jones | Posted 08.01.2011
I thought of "Blowin' in the Wind" recently when Dr. Cornel West made comments critical of Obama. One may not agree with all of his words, but Dr. West is a tuning fork for justice.
Jeffrey Stout | Posted 07.30.2011
Let's be honest here. No one in my generation has more fully embodied the vocation of speaking truth to power, within the elite universities or without, than West.
Jeffrey Stout | Posted 07.26.2011
Cornel West's recent criticisms of President Obama have made news for the wrong reasons. The story is all about West. It shouldn't be.
Deborah Plummer | Posted 07.20.2011
As a psychologist and researcher in the area of racial identity development, I hold respect for the intellectual capital Princeton Professor Cornel We...
The Huffington Post | Jack Mirkinson | Posted 07.18.2011
Ed Schultz sparred with Prof. Cornel West about President Obama after a day after the high-profile scholar and leading black intellectual gave a scat...
The Huffington Post | Posted 05.21.2012