Ep. 258: Dr. Cornel West on Maintaining Hope in the Time of Struggle and Darkness that is the Age of Trump

Summary: Cornel West is one of the United States’ and the world’s leading truth-tellers. He is Professor of the Practice of Public Philosophy at Harvard University and holds the title of Professor Emeritus at Princeton University. He is the author of several bestselling books including Race Matters, Democracy Matters, and his memoir, Brother West: Living and Loving Out Loud. Cornel West explains the power of the Black Freedom Struggle to sustain and improve American democracy in an age of crisis and peril.