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by Steven Gray onApril 25, 2012
A new book by the duo tries to make poverty an issue for the 2012 election.
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by Hillary Crosley onApril 21, 2012
West and Smiley talk poverty and their new book, The Rich and the Rest of Us, with Stephen Colbert.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onMarch 15, 2012
The talk show host explains why he has convened an all-female brain trust to talk about it.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onFebruary 8, 2012
Cornel West is calling Melissa Harris-Perry a "fraud." Someone explain how this is productive.
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February 7, 2012
Journal-isms update: Pundit won't be appearing on the air "for the time being"; GLAAD responds.
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January 13, 2012
Blogging the Beltway: Talking tough love for Obama and reforming capitalism with Cornel West, Suze Orman and others.
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by Lynette Holloway onNovember 29, 2011
He says that civil disobedience will help win more dollars for the poor in the struggling economy.
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by Matthew M. Briones onNovember 17, 2011
Following news that West will leave Princeton for a seminary, a protégé defends his controversy-prone mentor.
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by Joel Dreyfuss onNovember 17, 2011
Princeton colleague Eddie S. Glaude Jr. praises the public intellectual's contributions and hopes that he'll stay connected to the university.
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by Lynette Holloway onNovember 17, 2011
He will begin teaching at Union Theological Seminary in New York next year.
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