Cornel West
Cornel Ronald West is an American philosopher, author, critic, actor, civil rights activist and prominent member of the Democratic Socialists of America. West is the Class of 1943 University Professor at Princeton University, where he teaches in the Center for African American Studies and in the Department of Religion. West is known for his combination of political and moral insight and criticism and his contribution to the post-1960s civil rights movement. The bulk of his work focuses on the role of race, gender, and class in American society and the means by which people act and react to their "radical conditionedness". West draws intellectual contributions from such diverse traditions as the African American Baptist Church, pragmatism and transcendentalism.
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- 2024 · De "Matrix" à "Sense8", la révolution Wachowski as Self - Post-colonialism philosopher
- 2024 · Tax Broke as Self
- 2021 · 137 Shots as self
- 2021 · Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali as Self
- 2021 · Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union as Self
- 2021 · Spiritual Audacity: The Abraham Joshua Heschel Story as Self
- 2020 · We Are George Floyd as Self
- 2019 · No Safe Spaces as Self
- 2018 · The Corporate Coup D'État as Self - Philosopher
- 2018 · American Tap as Self
- 2018 · Firing Line with Margaret Hoover as
- 2017 · The Black Bloc: Inside America’s Hard Left as Self
- 2017 · Chasing Trane as Self - Philosopher
- 2017 · An American Conscience: The Reinhold Niebuhr Story as Self
- 2016 · Black America since MLK: And still I rise as
- 2016 · America's Election 2016: South Carolina's Black Vote as Self
- 2014 · Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee as Self
- 2014 · Nas: Time Is Illmatic as Self
- 2013 · Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal as Self
- 2011 · The (R)evolution of Immortal Technique as Self
- 2011 · East Meets West: Hindi & Christian Perspectives on God, Love, & Spiritual Activism as Self
- 2010 · Still Bill as Self
- 2009 · The Private Lives of Pippa Lee as Don Sexton
- 2009 · Stand as Self
- 2009 · Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy as Self
- 2008 · Examined Life as Self
- 2008 · Q&A as Self - Panelist
- 2008 · James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston as Self (as Dr. Cornel West)
- 2006 · 30 Rock as Cornel West
- 2005 · The Colbert Report as Self
- 2005 · Street Fight as Self
- 2005 · Black in the 80s as Self
- 2004 · The Matrix Recalibrated as Self
- 2003 · The Matrix Revolutions as Councillor West
- 2003 · The Matrix Reloaded: Pre-Load as Self
- 2003 · The Matrix Reloaded as Councillor West
- 2003 · Real Time with Bill Maher as Self
- 1998 · Motown 40: The Music is Forever as Self
- 1997 · The Chris Rock Show as
- 1994 · Stolen Moments: Red Hot + Cool as Self
- 1994 · Black Is… Black Ain’t as Self
- 1992 · The Issue Is Race: A Crisis in Black and White as Self
- 1991 · Charlie Rose as Self (Professor, Princeton University)