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Cornel West

Harvard professor, philosopher and activist.

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Tavis Smiley, Cornel West on the 2012 Election & Why Calling Obama “Progressive” Ignores His Record

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Part 2: Tavis Smiley and Dr. Cornel West Call on Obama to Host a White House Conf. on Ending Poverty

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As U.S. Inequality Widens, Scholar Cornel West and Broadcaster Tavis Smiley Launch Poverty Tour 2.0

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“War is the Enemy of the Poor”: Cornel West and Tavis Smiley on Poverty, MLK, Election 2012

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Tavis Smiley & Cornel West on “The Rich and the Rest of Us: A Poverty Manifesto”

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Part 2: Tavis Smiley & Cornel West on Growing Up Poor, Occupy Wall Street and Trayvon Martin Case

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Michael Moore & Cornel West on OWS, Iraq & the Progressive Discontent Obama Faces in ’12 Vote

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Dr. Cornel West: “We Are in a Magnificent Moment of Democratic Awakening”

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Danny Glover, Cornel West Speak Out at Occupy Protests as MLK Memorial is Dedicated in D.C.

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Cornel West on Occupy Wall Street: It’s the Makings of a U.S. Autumn Responding to the Arab Spring

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