Cornel Ronald West

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gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:professor
author
history
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:American_Book_Award
gptkb:Guggenheim_Fellowship
gptkb:Lannan_Cultural_Freedom_Prize
Honorary Doctorate (multiple institutions)
James Conant Bryant Fellowship
Nippon Foundation Fellowship
Theodor Herzl Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1953-06-02
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Tulsa,_Oklahoma,_United_States
gptkbp:field gptkb:philosophy
gptkb:politics
gptkb:religion
African-American studies
gptkbp:formerPosition gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkb:University_of_Paris
gptkb:Yale_Divinity_School
gptkb:Union_Theological_Seminary
gptkbp:genre gptkb:memoir
gptkb:philosophy
nonfiction
political commentary
social criticism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cornel Ronald West
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Ta-Nehisi_Coates
gptkb:bell_hooks
gptkb:Eddie_S._Glaude_Jr.
gptkb:Keeanga-Yamahtta_Taylor
gptkb:Michael_Eric_Dyson
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Friedrich_Nietzsche
gptkb:James_Baldwin
gptkb:John_Dewey
gptkb:Karl_Marx
gptkb:Malcolm_X
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Michel_Foucault
gptkb:Paulo_Freire
gptkb:Pragmatism
gptkb:Ralph_Ellison
gptkb:Richard_Rorty
gptkb:Søren_Kierkegaard
gptkb:Simone_de_Beauvoir
gptkb:W._E._B._Du_Bois
gptkb:Emerson
gptkb:Reinhold_Niebuhr
Cornel West's grandfather Clifton L. West Sr.
gptkbp:knownFor civil rights activism
public lectures
social criticism
media appearances
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Black_Prophetic_Fire
gptkb:Democracy_Matters
gptkb:Race_Matters
gptkb:Brother_West:_Living_and_Loving_Out_Loud
Pro+Agonist: The Art of Opposition
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:activist
gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:professor
author
gptkbp:parent Clifton L. West Jr.
Irene B. West
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Green_Party_(United_States)
gptkb:People's_Party_(United_States)
gptkb:Democratic_Socialists_of_America
gptkbp:ranForOffice gptkb:President_of_the_United_States_(2024)
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:spouse Elleni Gebre Amlak (divorced)
Hilda Holloman (divorced)
Leslie Kotkin (divorced)
Romona Santiago (divorced)
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:The_Matrix_Reloaded_(film_cameo)
gptkb:The_Matrix_Revolutions_(film_cameo)
gptkb:Examined_Life_(documentary)
Black Prophetic Fire (book)
Brother West: Living and Loving Out Loud (memoir)
CNN (frequent guest)
Democracy Matters (book)
Democracy Now! (frequent guest)
Fox News (frequent guest)
MSNBC (frequent guest)
NPR (frequent guest)
PBS (frequent guest)
Pro+Agonist: The Art of Opposition (book)
Race Matters (book)
Real Time with Bill Maher (frequent guest)
Smiley & West (radio show)
Tavis Smiley (collaborator)
The 13th (documentary)
The Black Power Mixtape 1967–1975 (documentary)
The Takeaway (radio program)
gptkbp:taughtAt gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkb:University_of_Paris
gptkb:Yale_Divinity_School
gptkb:Union_Theological_Seminary
gptkbp:twitter @CornelWest
gptkbp:website https://www.cornelwest.com/
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