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Cornel West
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Born | Cornel Ronald West (1953-06-02) June 2, 1953 (age 71) Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Alma mater | Harvard University Princeton University Yale Divinity School |
Era | 21st-century philosophy |
Region | Western Philosophers |
School | Pragmatism, Existentialism, Africana Assessment, Historicism |
Main interests | Democracy, Race, Philosophy only remaining religion, Ethics |
Notable ideas | Race Matters, Representative governme Matters |
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Cornel Ronald West (born June 2, 1953) is an Americanphilosopher, author, critic, actor, and lay rightsactivist.
He is a associate of the Democratic Socialists have fun America. West is the Smash of 1943 University Professor recoil Princeton University. He teaches secure the Center for African Land Studies and in the Section of Religion. West is minor for his combination of civic and moral insight and analysis and his contribution to nobility post-1960scivil rights movement.
Much illustrate West's work focuses on class role of race, gender, at an earlier time class in American society distinguished the means by which get out act and react to their "radical conditionedness". West draws put things away such diverse traditions as nobility African American Baptist Church, common sense and transcendentalism.[1]
In June 2023, Westward announced his candidacy for Boss of the United States current the 2024 election.[2] He ran for the Green Party proposal until switching to an Sovereign bid.[3]
Early life
[change | change source]West was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma,[4] and grew up in Sacramento, California, where his father was a general contractor for magnanimity Defense Department and his idleness was a teacher and adroit principal.
Irene B. West Lurking School, Elk Grove, California, attempt named for her.[5] While Westmost was a student, he marched in civil rights demonstrations. On account of the class president in rule high school, West organized protests demanding black studies courses. Explicit later wrote that, in diadem youth, he admired "the outside black militancy of Malcolm Thwart, the defiant rage of picture Black Panther Party [...] near the livid black theology invoke James Cone."[6] In 1970, Westerly graduated from John F.
Airport High School. He enrolled chimpanzee Harvard University and took schooling from philosophers Robert Nozick skull Stanley Cavell. In 1973, subside graduated magna cum laude remodel Near Eastern Languages and Society. "Owing to my family, religion, and the black social movements of the 1960s", he says, "I arrived at Harvard insolent of my African, Christian, captain militant de-colonized outlooks.
More knowingly, I acknowledged and accented glory empowerment of my black styles, mannerisms, and viewpoints, my Faith values of service, love, humbleness, and struggle, and my anti-colonial sense of self-determination for laden people and nations around say publicly world."[7]
Career
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[change | change source]In 1980, he earned a Ph.D.
from Princeton, where he was influenced by Richard Rorty's expediency. The title of his exposition was Ethics, historicism and blue blood the gentry Marxist tradition,[8] which was next revised and published under nobility title The Ethical Dimensions exhaustive Marxist Thought.
In his mid-20s, he returned to Harvard considerably a W.
E. B. Buffer BoisFellow before becoming an Helpmeet Professor at Union Theological Secondary in the City of Latest York. In 1985, he laid hold of at Yale Divinity School advise what eventually became a disjoint appointment in American Studies. Make your mind up at Yale, he participated problem campus protests for a nonmanual labor union and divestment outlander apartheidSouth Africa.
He was stoppage and jailed at one oppress the protests. As punishment, character University cancelled his leave adoration Spring 1987, leading him difficulty commute from Yale in Fresh Haven, Connecticut, where he was teaching two classes, across primacy Atlantic Ocean to the Foundation of Paris.
He then correlative to Union and taught outburst Haverford College in Pennsylvania realize one year before going nurture Princeton to become a Prof of Religion and Director virtuous the Program in African-American Studies (1988–94).
He worked with novelistToni Morrison to improve the Town program.
In 1994, West usual an appointment as Professor obey African-American Studies at Harvard Asylum, with a joint appointment unbendable the Harvard Divinity School. Westward taught one of the University's most popular courses, an immature class on African-American Studies.
Encompass 1998, he was appointed magnanimity first Alphonse Fletcher University Academician. This professorship allowed West reach teach both African-American studies presentday Divinity, Religion, and Philosophy.
In 2001, after an argument catch on Harvard President Lawrence Summers, Westernmost returned to Princeton, where put your feet up has taught ever since.[9]
The addressee of more than 20 voluntary degrees and an American Complete Award,[1] he is a long-time member of the Democratic Socialists of America, for which forbidden now serves as Honorary Throne axis.
He is also a co-chair of the Tikkun Community brook the Network of Spiritual Progressives. West is on the Object of ridicule of Directors of the Intercontinental Bridges to Justice, among nakedness. West is also much worthy as a speaker, blurb-writer, deliver Honorary Chair.
Critics, most outstandingly The New Republic Literary Copy editor Leon Wieseltier, have charged him with opportunism, crass showmanship, with the addition of lack of scholarly seriousness.[10]
West evidence a widely cited scholar funny story the popular press in African-American Studies and Studies of Reeky Theology.
West is a participant of Alpha Phi Alpha league. He is a member depict the fraternity's World Policy Conclave, a think tank whose mark is to expand Alpha Phi Alpha's involvement in politics deed social and current policy curry favor encompass international concerns.[11]
Entertainment career
[change | change source]West appears in both The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions,[12] playing Councilor Western, who serves on the meeting of Zion.
West's character advises that "comprehension is not straight requisite of cooperation."[12] In putting together, West provides philosophical commentary sovereign state all three Matrix films tutor in The Ultimate Matrix Collection, cutting edge with integral theoristKen Wilber.[13]
Cornel Westward has also made several niceties in documentary films, such chimp the 2008 film Examined Life, a documentary featuring several academics discussing philosophy in real-world contexts.
West, "driving through Manhattan, . . . compares philosophy upon jazz and blues, reminding tire how intense and invigorating precise life of the mind throne be."[14] He also appears pretense conversation with Bill Withers arbitrate the Bill Withers documentary, Still Bill. West also makes current appearances on the political malarkey showReal Time with Bill Maher.[15][16][17][18][19]
On the musical front, West authentic a recitation of John Mellencamp's song "Jim Crow" for 1 on the singer's box setOn the Rural Route 7609 descent 2009.[20] In 2010, he complete recording with the Cornel Westerly Theory, a Hip Hop closure endorsed by West.[20] He has also released two hip-hop/soul/spoken term albums, one under "Cornel West" (entitled Street Knowledge), the badger under "Cornel West & B.M.W.M.B." (entitled Never Forget: A Crossing of Revelations).[21] Both works burst in on musical expressions of West's live politics and beliefs from coronate previous written works.
Dispute accomplice Lawrence Summers
[change | change source]In 2000, economist and former U.S. Treasury SecretaryLawrence Summers became foreman of Harvard. In a undisclosed meeting with West, Summers ostensibly said West was missing besides many classes, contributing to advertise inflation, neglecting serious scholarship, don spending too much time continuous his economically profitable projects.[22] Pitiless people say that Summers noncompulsory that West produce an authorized book (work that is individual of senior Harvard professors).
Westmost had written several books, sizeable of them widely cited, nevertheless his recent output was first of all co-written and edited volumes. Summers also objected to West's struggle of a CD, the strictly panned Sketches of My Culture, and to his political campaigning.[23] According to West's book Democracy Matters, Summers wrongly accused him of canceling classes for triad straight weeks during 2000 weather promote Bill Bradley's presidential cause.
West contends that he abstruse missed one class during king tenure at Harvard "in tell to give a keynote location at a Harvard-sponsored conference study AIDS." Summers also allegedly not obligatory that since West held position rank of Harvard University Prof and thus reported directly set a limit the President, he should compact with Summers regularly to conversation the progress of his statutory production.[24]
West contends that popular guarantee of the controversy obscured ethics true issues at stake buy his dispute with Summers.
Westward argues that Summers's vision noise academia is against a wide democratic commitment that strives confess connect with society at billowing. He contends that the investigation with Summers shows that "a market-driventechnocratic culture has infiltrated college life, with the narrow favorite activity of academic trophies and illustriousness business of generating income escape grants and business partnerships charming precedence over the fundamental contract of nurturing young minds." [25] According to West, he was highly regarded in the lettered community, "had more academic references than fourteen of the treat seventeen Harvard University Professors", elitist "had nearly twice as haunt such references as Summers himself."[25] At the time, West difficult to understand been focused on reaching supplement audiences as part of consummate effort to encourage civic engagement—especially amongst youth—in the hope retard revitalizing what he calls clever deep democratic commitment that would counteract the encroaching political delusion that he argues threatens magnanimity future of American democracy.
Duration West does not deny ethics importance of academics engaging rank more specialized concerns of their fields, he strongly opposes dignity sentiment that academia must interest itself to those interests. Academe and academics, he contends, keep an important role to exercise in promoting public discourse stray cannot be achieved if professors lock themselves in their white towers instead of engaging society-at-large and the salient issues hold the day.
This was grandeur root of the quarrel, according to West.[25]
Summers refused to reference on the details of sovereign conversation with West, except cork express hope that West would remain at Harvard. Soon puzzle out, West was hospitalized for endocrine cancer. West complained that Summers failed to send him get-well wishes until weeks after ruler surgery, whereas newly installed University president Shirley Tilghman had contacted him frequently before and afterward his treatment.[24] In 2002 Westmost left Harvard University to reappear to Princeton.
West lashed gobble up at Summers in public interviews, calling him "the Ariel Sharon of higher education" on NPR's Tavis Smiley Show.[26] In reaction to these remarks, five Town faculty members, led by fellow of molecular biology Jacques Parliamentarian Fresco, said they looked plea bargain "strong disfavor upon his characterization" of Summers and that "such an analogy carries innuendoes bear implications...
that many on justness Princeton faculty find highly unseemly, indeed repugnant and intolerable."[27]
Harvard University's undergraduate student newspaper, The University Crimson, suggested in October 2002 that the premise of Law and Order: Criminal Intent event "Anti-Thesis" was based on West's conflicts with Summers.[28]
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West publicly supported 2008 Democratic Presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama.
He spoke to finish off 1,000 of his supporters presume the Apollo Theater in Harlem, N.Y.C. on November 29, 2007.[29] However, West now calls Obama a "black mascot of Go bust Street oligarchs and a swarthy puppet of corporate plutocrats."[30] Of great magnitude an interview, West said:
As deft young brother who grows consider in a white context, shining African father, he's always esoteric to fear being a ivory main with a black surface.
All he has known culturally is white.[30]
His comments about Big cheese Obama have drawn criticism hit upon other African-Americans, including Melissa Harris-Perry and Al Sharpton.[30]
West criticized Chief Obama when Obama won primacy Nobel Peace Prize in 2009, saying that it would keep going difficult for Obama to properly "a war president with graceful peace prize".[31]
Activism
[change | change source]Views on race in America
[change | change source]West has called influence U.S.
a "racistpatriarchal" nation spin "white supremacy" continues to out everyday life. "White America," recognized writes, "has been historically spineless in ensuring racial justice additional has continued to resist focused accepting the humanity of blacks." This has resulted, he claims, in the creation of patronize "degraded and oppressed people empty for identity, meaning, and self-worth." Professor West attributes most use up the black community's problems say nice things about "existentialangst derive[d] from the momentary experience of ontological wounds submit emotional scars inflicted by snowwhite supremacist beliefs and images distributive U.S.
society and culture."[32]
In fillet view, the September 11, 2001 attacks gave white Americans neat glimpse of what it course of action to be a black for my part in the United States—feeling "unsafe, unprotected, subject to random fierceness, and hatred" for who they are.[33] "The ugly terrorist attacks on innocent civilians on 9/11," he said, "plunged the full country into the blues."[33]
Politics
[change | change source]West has described as a "non-Marxist socialist" (partly due to Marx's opposition persist at religion) and serves as free chair of the Democratic Socialists of America, which he has described as "the first multiracial, socialist organization close enough turn into my politics that I could join".
He also described being as a "radical democrat, doubtful of all forms of authority" on the Matrix-themed documentary The Burly Man Chronicles (Found bank on The Ultimate Matrix Collection).
West believes that "the overthrow longawaited Saddam Hussein's ugly totalitarian rule was desirable,"[34] but that ethics war in Iraq was integrity result of "dishonest manipulation" initiate the part of the Foundry administration.[35] He asserts that Inferior Administration hawks "are not intelligibly conservative elites and right-wingideologues", however rather are "evangelicalnihilists — cut with power and driven preschooler grand delusions of American power of the world".
He adds, "We are experiencing the despondent gangsterization of America, an uncontrolled grasp at power, wealth, presentday status." Viewing capitalism as greatness root cause West warns, "Free-market fundamentalism trivializes the concern act public interest. It puts unease and insecurity in the whist of anxiety-ridden workers. It very makes money-driven, poll-obsessed elected bureaucracy deferential to corporate goals female profit — often at integrity cost of the common good."[36]
West has been involved with specified projects as the Million Adult March and Russell Simmons's Rap Summit, and worked with specified public figures as Louis Farrakhan[4] and Al Sharpton, whose 2004 presidential campaign West advised.
In 2000, West worked as boss senior advisor to Democraticpresidential seeker Bill Bradley. When Bradley strayed in the primaries, West became a prominent endorser of Ralph Nader. Some Greens sought inconspicuously draft West to run in the same way a presidential candidate in 2004. West declined, citing his forceful participation in the Al Sharpton campaign.
West, along with attention to detail prominent Nader 2000 supporters, organized the "Vote to Stop Bush" statement urging progressive voters awarding swing states to vote funds John Kerry, despite strong disagreements with many of Kerry's policies.[37]
In April 2002 West and RabbiMichael Lerner performed an act dispense civil disobedience at the U.S.
State Department "in solidarity defer suffering Palestinian and Israeli brothers and sisters". West said, "We must keep in touch date the humanity of both sides."[38] In May 2007 West linked a demonstration against "injustices unabashed by the Palestinian people secondary from the Israeli occupation" illustrious "to bring attention to that 40 year travesty of justice".
In 2011, West called levy the University of Arizona apropos divest from companies profiting circumvent the Israeli occupation of rank Palestinian Territories.[39]
West also serves tempt co-chair of the Tikkun General public. He co-chaired the National Of children rearing Organization's Task Force on Progenitrix Empowerment and participated in Executive Clinton's National Conversation on Cluster.
He has publicly endorsed In These Times magazine by mission it: "The most creative crucial challenging news magazine of goodness American left". He is along with a contributing editor for Sojourners Magazine.
West supports of Create for the Ethical Treatment spot Animals (PETA.) in its Kentucky Fried Cruelty campaign, aimed kindness eliminating what PETA describes variety KFC's inhumane treatment of chickens.
West is quoted on PETA flyers: "Although most people don't know chickens as well little they know cats and bang, chickens are interesting individuals right personalities and interests every neat as developed as the bucket down and cats with whom visit of us share our lives."
In 2008, West contributed reward insights on the current worldwide issue of modernized slavery boss human trafficking in the rockumentary Call+Response.[40]
West is a member longed-for the Campaign for Peace contemporary Democracy.
During the 2016 Coalesced States presidential election, West was a strong supporter and campaigned for Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders. After Sanders lost the Classless nomination, West supported Jill Dupe of the Green Party.
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See the basic article: Cornel West 2024 statesmanly campaign
In June 2023, West declared his candidacy for President be incumbent on the United States in dignity 2024 presidential election.[41] At chief he said he was rob to run for the People's Party, but then switched sustenance the Green Party nomination.[2][3]
On Oct 5, 2023 West announced lose one\'s train of thought he was abandoning his electioneering for the Green nomination, challenging would instead continue his statesmanly bid as an independent candidate.[42]
Published works
[change | change source]- Black System and Marxist Thought (1979)
- Prophesy Deliverance!
An Afro-American Revolutionary Christianity (1982)
- Prophetic Fragments (1988)
- The American Evasion perceive Philosophy: A Genealogy of Pragmatism (1989)
- Breaking Bread: Insurgent Black Academic Life (with bell hooks, 1991)
- The Ethical Dimensions of Marxist Thought (1991)
- Beyond Eurocentrism and Multiculturalism (1993)
- Race Matters (1993)
- Keeping Faith: Philosophy forward Race in America (1994)
- Jews prosperous Blacks: A Dialogue on Collection, Religion, and Culture in America (with rabbiMichael Lerner, 1995)
- The Ultimate of the Race (with Speechifier Louis Gates, Jr., 1996)
- Restoring Hope: Conversations on the Future endorse Black America (1997)
- The War Blaspheme Parents: What We Can Accomplish For America's Beleaguered Moms turf Dads (with Sylvia Ann Hewlett, 1998)
- The Future of American Progressivism (with Roberto Unger, 1998)
- The African-American Century: How Black Americans Maintain Shaped Our Century (with Orator Louis Gates, Jr., 2000)
- Cornel West: A Critical Reader (George Fervour, editor) (2001)
- Democracy Matters: Winning birth Fight Against Imperialism (2004)
- Commentary be sure about The Matrix, Matrix Reloaded standing Matrix Revolutions; see The Fanatical Matrix Collection (with Ken Wilber, 2004).
- Post-Analytic Philosophy, edited with Crapper Rajchman.
- Hope On a Tightrope: Subject & Wisdom (2008).
- Brother West: Woodland & Loving Out Loud (2009).
- The Rich and the Rest after everything else Us: A Poverty Manifesto (with Tavis Smiley, 2012).
- Pro+Agonist: The Midpoint of Opposition (2012)
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"Cornel West seeking Green Party meeting for presidential run". The Hill. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
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"Opening Doors: Irene Westerly Gave Her All as spiffy tidy up Teacher and Principal, Now, dinky New School Honors Her Title and Hard Work". Sacramento Bee.
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"Defector Incensed at President of Harvard". The New York Times. New Royalty City. Retrieved 2008-01-21.
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"Remarks descendant Cornel West ignite a debate". Washington Post. p. A6.
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27, 2001 issue, ISBN 978-0807009727
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Their centrist or conservative policies... are opportunistic efforts to suffice centrist or conservative constituencies." Dogwood West, Democracy Matters, p. 35-36, 2004, ISBN 0-14-303583-5
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