President Obama should have used another Bible, and not that of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., to be sworn in for his second term, according to Dr. Cornel West. During a discussion on poverty in America, last week, Dr. West,who has called the president a “Republican in Blackface,” cited what he sees as vast discrepancies […]
If you count on one thing from Princeton professor Dr. Cornel West, it most certainly would be the public intellectual’s propensity to be openly critical of anyone he sees fit. After his crusade against Barack Obama, and also his minor forays into Hip-Hop, West once again used his platform to hurl a few barbs in […]
Black America’s preeminent scholar came to Atlanta in celebration of the 81st birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. this past week. During his trip, he made a pit stop at the Barnes and Noble store in East Point, Georgia for a profound discussion on “Sweet Tea Ethics” with his brother, Clifton West, and Atlanta […]
The first celebration of the life and legacy for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for the new decade will be like none other before it, as media stars and intellectual titans alike are geared to pay homage to a man who helped change a nation. Famed professor, lecturer, author, and intellectual, Dr. Cornel West, will […]
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