Cornel West
State Of The Union: Clock Running Out On Addressing Urban Communities’ Woes
President Obama — but is the optimism for all, columnist asks? President Obama, Don’t Turn the Page Yet President Obama’s State of the Union ...
Why Did Cornel Abandon Tavis For Boyce Watkins?
Cornel West used to appear with Tavis all the time [Column: Beneath The Spin] Here’s what makes these poverty pimps like Tavis Smiley, Cornel ...
Hubert Harrison: Great Black Intellectual Activist Who Was Ahead Of His Time
Hubert Harrison [A Tribute] Keep Alive the Struggles and Memory of this Giant of Black History. This Week Marks the 131st Anniversary of His ...
Amiri Baraka: Art, Black Power Movement, And Struggle For Justice
Amiri Baraka [Tribute] Amiri Baraka once said: “Art is a weapon in the struggle of ideas, the class struggle.” On January 9, with the ...
Los Angeles: THE ASSASSINATION OF Leimert Park
The World Stage [Beneath The Spin] I was born in Los Angeles, so as I gazed upon the representation of the shiny new edifices ...
Reflection On The Execution Of Stanley ‘Tookie’ Williams: Wake Up Time For African Americans
Stanley ‘Tookie’ Williams. How many such brainiacs in our communities that never realize their potential? [Beneath The Spin] Lessons From The Archives: A Clarion ...
No Sir, Rev Evans!: Tavis And Cornel Do Not “Represent Christ”
Tavis and West: ‘The Christ Who Care’? [Beneath The Spin] The Rev. Anthony Evans, President of the National Black Church Initiative, says the following ...
Reflections on President Obama’s Speech on Syria
[Beneath The Spin] After listening to the president’s speech on the Syrian affair, my position remains the same. He should throw this issue ...
FOX News And Cornel West Mourn For Black Folk
Prof. Cornel West. Wonder what he’d be saying if he’d been invited to 2009 inauguration? [Beneath The Spin] This time Fox News is ...
