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Philosophy · 1953–

Cornel West

Cornel West is a philosopher, political activist, and public intellectual whose 1993 book Race Matters became a landmark of contemporary American thought. He has taught at Harvard, Princeton, Yale, and Union Theological Seminary, drawing on Christian existentialism, jazz aesthetics, and prophetic pragmatism to critique injustice. He has recorded spoken-word albums, appeared in The Matrix films, and spoken widely on democracy, race, and empire.

“Justice is what love looks like in public.”

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