In an interview with Amy Goodman of “Democracy Now,” our dear brother, Dr. Cornel West, said that while he’s happy that Mitt Romney didn’t win…
The book challenges everyone to refocus and face the gruesome reality about income inequality. Brothers in the struggle, both Smiley and West will kick off a tour around the U.S. to promote their message and new book on April 15 in Los Angeles. They’ll be visiting churches, libraries, classrooms, and other intellectual environments. “What happened […]
VIA: NEWSONE.COM Earlier this week, comedian, author and radio host Steve Harvey slammed Tavis Smiley and Cornel West and their nationwide “Poverty Bus Tour.” The host, added his two cents after reading an email from a listener who said that he felt West and Smiley were conducting nothing but a “hustle” with their tour. MORE
The Cornel West Academy of Excellence is proud to present the “2011 Black Male Identity Summit.” The event will be composed to panel discussions to identify solutions to building up the identities of young Black and Brown boys. Self-identity is an important part in the development of young people. The event will be held at […]
Washington — Cornel West has continued his harsh post election criticism of President Barack Obama. According to Firedog Lake, West told the show “Democracy Now” Gonzalez had asked Prof. West to comment on Kanye West’s assertion that “George Bush doesn’t care about Black people;” but the professor diverted into criticism of the current Administration. He […]
VIA: NEWSONE.COM Professor Cornel West confesses that he’s having second thoughts about President Obama. In an interview with Playboy, he said he wished the president were more “Martin Luther King-like.” West is also concerned about the lack of love and respect he sees between people, particularly where race is concerned. MORE
BlackWeb2.o is reporting that Tavis Smiley and Cornel West will be joining forces for their own radio show. Princeton professor Cornel West and broadcaster Tavis Smiley are joining forces this fall to co-host a new radio show. Both are provocative and well-known public figures and leveraging the current popularity of the Tavis Smiley Show and […]
