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...ever-eloquent Professor Cornel West, kick-off speaker for the week's events, summed up the concept in his speech to an audience of about a hundred students in Harvard Hall Monday evening...
...Cornel West Opens Democracy Teach-Ins" (News, March 3), Nanaho Sawano states that Sewell Chan '98, a former Crimson executive, "...echoed West's concerns, and said Harvard was often isolated from a world where the least-skilled Americans continue to live in inner-city and rural poverty." Having attended and listened eagerly and intently to West's speech, I do not think that statement accurately reflects West's "concerns," but in fact contradicts West's argument. West emphasized the need to create a "public space" in which political and social discourse can take place. And that "public space," created...
...publicity tour forParadise, Morrison was introduced by Professors of Afro-American Studies Henry Louis Gates Jr., and Cornel R. West '74, who set the tone for an event imbued with homage to Morrison and to literature in general...
Professor of Afro-American Studies Cornel West made an impassioned speech about the necessity of the younger generation maintaining the ideals of democracy in the face of the "MacDonaldization of the world" yesterday evening...
Those mushy words made my hardened conservative heart a bit uneasy, but the seductive dynamic of the room helped me withstand the setback. The large group discussion, presided over by Professor Cornel West, was at times engaging and at times the incarnation of the section from hell. There was the unfortunate share of emotional venting, recollections of those painful moments in childhood when we wondered, "Why doesn't Santa Claus celebrate Chanukah?" or "Why is Santa always white?" But, for the most part, people's comments were fascinating, though not conductive to a coherent exchange. Early on, it became apparent...