West, Cornel, 1953-

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Dates:
Birth 1953-06-02
Americans
English, English,

Biographical notes:

Cornel West, philosopher, political activist, social critic, actor, and public intellectual. West 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 is an outspoken voice in left-wing politics in the United States. He has held professorships and fellowships at Harvard University, Yale University, Union Theological Seminary, Princeton University, Dartmouth College, Pepperdine University, and the University of Paris during his career

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Subjects:

  • Civil rights workers
  • Political activists

Occupations:

  • Authors
  • Authors, Black
  • College teachers
  • Critics
  • Philosophers
  • University and college faculty members

Places:

  • 00, US
  • MA, US
  • OK, US

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