(b. 1953– )
U.S. writer, philosopher, professor, and Civil Rights activist
Cornel West
I’m married to my calling, but I’m not married to a particular woman. I have no pets. My apartment is full of books and records, the light of Toni Morrison and John Coltrane.
“Called Far and Wide to Touch Minds,” by Cara Buckley, The New York Times, January 22, 2010.
Justice is love on legs, spilling over into the public sphere.
“Cornel West’s Catastrophic Love,” Big Think, November 9, 2009.