Cornel West

62 books

America's Urban Crisis and the Advent of Color-Blind Politics: Education, Incarceration, Segregation, and the Future of the U.S. Multiracial Democracy by Nell Irvin Painter, Trinh T. Minh-ha, Lisa Thurau, Manning Marable, James J. Zogby, Johanna Wald, John Telford, Alvin F. Poussaint, Cornel West, Curtis L. Ivery, Andrew Grant-Thomas, María Hinojosa, Arthur Levine, Joshua A. Bassett, Gary Howard, Colbert I. King, Erica Frankenberg, Marc Mauer, Bob Herbert, Benjamin DeMott, Lani Guinier, Houston A. Baker Jr., John Powell, Grace Lee Boggs, Michael Omi, Henry Louis Gates Jr.

America's Urban Crisis and the Advent of Color-Blind Politics: Education, Incarceration, Segregation, and the Future of the U.S. Multiracial Democracy

Nell Irvin Painter, Trinh T. Minh-ha, Lisa Thurau, Manning Marable, James J. Zogby, Johanna Wald, John Telford, Alvin F. Poussaint, Cornel West, Curtis L. Ivery, Andrew Grant-Thomas, María Hinojosa, Arthur Levine, Joshua A. Bassett, Gary Howard, Colbert I. King, Erica Frankenberg, Marc Mauer, Bob Herbert, Benjamin DeMott, Lani Guinier, Houston A. Baker Jr., John Powell, Grace Lee Boggs, Michael Omi, Henry Louis Gates Jr.

nonfiction history informative medium-paced

168 pages | first published 2011

And the Spirit Moved Them: The Lost Radical History of America's First Feminists by Helen LaKelly Hunt, Cornel West

And the Spirit Moved Them: The Lost Radical History of America's First Feminists

Helen LaKelly Hunt, Cornel West

nonfiction feminism history challenging informative inspiring slow-paced

248 pages | first published 2017

Black Boy: A Record of Youth and Childhood by Richard Wright

Black Boy: A Record of Youth and Childhood

Richard Wright

nonfiction biography classics memoir reflective slow-paced

272 pages | first published 1945

Black Prophetic Fire by Cornel West, Christa Buschendorf

Black Prophetic Fire

Cornel West, Christa Buschendorf

nonfiction history race challenging informative reflective slow-paced

248 pages | first published 2014

Breaking Bread: Insurgent Black Intellectual Life by bell hooks, Cornel West

Breaking Bread: Insurgent Black Intellectual Life

bell hooks, Cornel West

nonfiction essays feminism race challenging informative reflective medium-paced

174 pages | first published 1991

Brother West: Living and Loving Out Loud, A Memoir by Cornel West, David Ritz

Brother West: Living and Loving Out Loud, A Memoir

Cornel West, David Ritz

nonfiction biography memoir reflective slow-paced

288 pages | first published 2009

Cornel West Reader (Revised) by Cornel West

Cornel West Reader (Revised)

Basic Civitas Book

Cornel West

nonfiction biography challenging informative reflective medium-paced

624 pages

Death Blossoms: Reflections from a Prisoner of Conscience by Cornel West, Mumia Abu-Jamal, Julia Wright

Death Blossoms: Reflections from a Prisoner of Conscience

Cornel West, Mumia Abu-Jamal, Julia Wright

nonfiction essays politics race challenging reflective slow-paced

150 pages | first published 1996

Democracy Matters: Winning the Fight Against Imperialism by Cornel West

Democracy Matters: Winning the Fight Against Imperialism

Cornel West

nonfiction history philosophy politics informative reflective slow-paced

218 pages | first published 2004

Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement by Angela Y. Davis

Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement

Angela Y. Davis

nonfiction feminism politics race challenging informative reflective fast-paced

162 pages | first published 2015