Race Matters
Cornel West
Sunday, 06 Feb 1994 at 8:00 pm – Sun Room, Memorial Union
Cornell West was Professor of Religion and director of the Afro-American Studies Program at Princeton University and now holds a joint appointment in Harvard's Afro-American Studies Department and the Harvard Divinity School. He is author of Race matters, Prophesy Deliverance: An Afro-American Revolutionary, Post-Analytic Philosophy, Prophetic Fragments, The American Evasion of Philosophy, Ethical Dimensions of marxist Thought and nearly 100 articles. His newest book is Keeping Faith: The Philosophy of Race in America.Part of the National Affairs Series
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