Black people have been working hard for decades. Cornel West blackdecadehard Change image and share on social
We need to put strong Democratic pressure on President Obama in the name of poor and working people. Cornel West democraticobamapeople Change image and share on social
There has certainly been ugly, right-wing hatred targeting Barack Obama. Cornel West barackhatredobama Change image and share on social
There is no fundamental social change by being simply of individual and interpersonal actions. You have to have organizations and institutions that make a fundamental difference. Cornel West actionchangedifference Change image and share on social
Love and trust and justice, concern for the poor, that's being pushed to the margins, and you can see it. Cornel West concernjusticelove Change image and share on social
A neoliberal disaster is one who generates a mass incarceration regime, who deregulates banks and markets, who promotes chaos of regime change in Libya, supports military coups in Honduras, undermines some of the magnificent efforts in Haiti of working people, and so forth. Cornel West bankchangechaos share on social
The problem is we need much more moral content. Cornel West contentmoralproblem Change image and share on social
Part of the popularity with Louis Farrakhan has less to do with the content of his message and more to do with the form that he portrays himself - as being a free black person who speaks what is on his mind with boldness and fearlessness. Who is willing to pay the consequences. Cornel West blackboldnessconsequence share on social
I feel as if I have been blessed to undergo a transformation from 'gangster' to 'redeemed sinner with gangster proclivities.' Cornel West blessfeelgangster Change image and share on social
Fire really means a certain kind of burning in the soul that one can no longer tolerate when one is pushed against a wall. Cornel West burnfirekind Change image and share on social