Cornel West: Philosopher/Religion

Websites/Biographies/Archives:

Cornel West's website

Wikipedia Page

Twitter Page

Democracy Now archive

Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York faculty page

Princeton University African American Studies faculty page

IMDB page


Resources by/about Cornel West:

Arnove, Anthony and Cornel West. "Censoring Howard Zinn: Former Indiana Gov. Tried to Remove A People’s History from State Schools." Democracy Now (July 22, 2014)

Ashaheed, Dominique and Cornel West. "The Art of Social Justice." (Posted on Youtube: Art of Social Justice conference at the Tivoli Turnhalle on Auraria campus in Denver, Colorado on Thursday, April 12, 7:00pm)

Buschendorf, Christa and Cornel West. "What the Courageous Ida B. Wells Taught Us About the Black Freedom Movement." Alternet (September 30, 2014)

Dorrien, Gary, Serene Jones and Cornel West. "Faith and Social Justice." Bill Moyers Journal (July 3, 2009)

Dyson, Michael Eric, Tavis Smiley and Cornel West. "The N Word." Never Forget: A Journey of Revelations [from the CD, reposted on YouTube: May 11, 2011].

Fowler, J.K. "Left Forum 2011: EXCLUSIVE Audio Interview with Dr. Cornel West." The Mantle (March 18, 2011)

Frank, Thomas. "'He posed as a progressive and turned out to be counterfeit. We ended up with a Wall Street presidency, a drone presidency.'” Salon (August 24, 2014)

Glover, Danny and Cornel West. "Danny Glover, Cornel West Speak Out at Occupy Protests as MLK Memorial is Dedicated in D.C." Democracy Now (October 17, 2011)

Harris, Franklin. "The Price of a Black President." The New York Times (October 28, 2012)

Harris-Perry, Melissa. "Cornel West v. Barack Obama." The Nation (May 17, 2011)

Hedges, Chris. "The Christian Fascists are Growing Stronger." TruthDig (June 7, 2007)

---. "Cornel West and the Fight to Save the Black Prophetic Tradition." Truthdig (September 9, 2013)

---. "The Obama Deception: Why Obama Went Ballistic." Truthdig (May 16, 2011)

---. "The Unsilenced Voice of a Long Distance Revolutionary." Truthdig (December 9, 2012)

Hedges, Chris and Cornel West. "The People vs.Goldman Sachs: Cornel West and Chris Hedges presiding." Dangerous Minds (November 5, 2011)

Piven, Frances Fox and Cornel West. "The Weight of the Poor." Guernica (November 15, 2011)

Raza, Shozab and Parmbir Gil. "An Interview with Cornel West on Occupy, Obama and Marx." Counterpunch (November 30, 2012)

Smiley, Tavis and Cornel West. "As U.S. Inequality Widens, Scholar Cornel West and Broadcaster Tavis Smiley Launch Poverty Tour 2.0" Democracy Now (September 13, 2012)

---. "Tavis Smiley, Cornel West on the 2012 Election & Why Calling Obama "Progressive" Ignores His Record." Democracy Now (November 9, 2012)

---. "Part 2: Tavis Smiley and Dr. Cornel West Call on Obama to Host a White House Conf. on Ending Poverty." Democracy Now (November 9, 2012)

---. "'War is the Enemy of the Poor': Cornel West and Tavis Smiley on Poverty, MLK, Election 2012." Democracy Now (April 24, 2012)

---. "Part 2: Tavis Smiley & Cornel West on Growing Up Poor, Occupy Wall Street and Trayvon Martin Case." Democracy Now (April 19, 2012)

Vittoria, Steve. "Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal." Law and Disorder Radio (February 18, 2013)

West, Cornel. "Black Prophetic Fire: Cornel West on the Revolutionary Legacy of Leading African-American Voices." Democracy Now (October 6, 2014)

---. "Brother West: Living and Loving Out Loud." FORA TV (October 9, 2009)

---. "The Cornel West Reader." Booknotes (February 22, 2000)

---. "Dr. Cornel West Releases Long-Awaited Memoir, Brother West: Living and Loving Out Loud." Democracy Now (September 30, 2009)

---. "Democracy Matters." The Return of the Democratic Left Building a Youth Movement for the 21st Century Conference (Posted on Youtube: March 2, 2012)

--. "Dr. King Weeps From His Grave." The New York Times (August 26, 2011)

---. "The Gifts of Black Folk in the Age of Terrorism, Pt. 1" (Posted on Youtube: Princeton University professor of Religion Cornel West delivers the inaugural Toni Morrison Lectures - Oct 20, 2006 at Princeton University)

---. "The Gifts of Black Folk in the Age of Terrorism, Pt. 2" (Posted on Youtube: Princeton University professor of Religion Cornel West delivers the inaugural Toni Morrison Lectures - Oct 20, 2006 at Princeton University)

---. "In-Depth with Cornel West." C-SAPN (January 6, 2002)

---. "On Charles Rangel, Bush & Kanye West, and Why Obama Admin 'Seems to Have Very Little Concern for Poor People'." Democracy Now (November 19, 2010)

---. "President Obama Doesn’t Belong on Any Shirt with Martin Luther King and Malcolm X." Democracy Now (October 6, 2014)

---. "Prisoners of Hope." Alternet (January 13, 2005)

West, Cornel and Jay-Z. "Jay-Z and Cornel West in discussion: apparently not fit for MTV." Dangerous Minds (November 16, 2010)