In Depth
Cornel West
2002-01-07T00:05:19-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMjZlXC8xNjgwMTMtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Professor West talked about his career and his entire body of work and responded to audience telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. Professor West has written or edited more than twenty books, on topics ranging from religion and philosophy to politics and race. His most recent books are The Cornel West Reader (1999) and The African-American Century: How Black Americans Have Shaped Our Country, (2000, with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.) His first book, written in his 20s, was Prophecy Deliverance!: An Afro-American Revolutionary Christianity (1982). He has also written Prophetic Fragments (1988), The American Evasion of Philosophy: A Genealogy of Pragmatism (1989), The Ethical Dimensions of Marxist Thought (1991), Breaking Bread: Insurgent Black Intellectual Life (1991, with bell hooks), Beyond Eurocentrism and Multiculturalism (1993, Volumes 1 & 2), Race Matters (1993), Keeping Faith: Philosophy and Race in America (1993), [White Screens, Black Images: Hollywood from
Professor West talked about his career and his entire body of work and responded to audience telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail.…
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Professor West talked about his career and his entire body of work and responded to audience telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. Professor West has written or edited more than twenty books, on topics ranging from religion and philosophy to politics and race. His most recent books are The Cornel West Reader (1999) and The African-American Century: How Black Americans Have Shaped Our Country, (2000, with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.) His first book, written in his 20s, was Prophecy Deliverance!: An Afro-American Revolutionary Christianity (1982). He has also written Prophetic Fragments (1988), The American Evasion of Philosophy: A Genealogy of Pragmatism (1989), The Ethical Dimensions of Marxist Thought (1991), Breaking Bread: Insurgent Black Intellectual Life (1991, with bell hooks), Beyond Eurocentrism and Multiculturalism (1993, Volumes 1 & 2), Race Matters (1993), Keeping Faith: Philosophy and Race in America (1993), [White Screens, Black Images: Hollywood from close
Professor West talked about his career and his entire body of work and responded to audience telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail.… read more
Professor West talked about his career and his entire body of work and responded to audience telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. Professor West has written or edited more than twenty books, on topics ranging from religion and philosophy to politics and race. His most recent books are The Cornel West Reader (1999) and The African-American Century: How Black Americans Have Shaped Our Country, (2000, with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.) His first book, written in his 20s, was Prophecy Deliverance!: An Afro-American Revolutionary Christianity (1982). He has also written Prophetic Fragments (1988), The American Evasion of Philosophy: A Genealogy of Pragmatism (1989), The Ethical Dimensions of Marxist Thought (1991), Breaking Bread: Insurgent Black Intellectual Life (1991, with bell hooks), Beyond Eurocentrism and Multiculturalism (1993, Volumes 1 & 2), Race Matters (1993), Keeping Faith: Philosophy and Race in America (1993), [White Screens, Black Images: Hollywood from close
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