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Cornel West

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Professor in the Department of Religion, at Princeton University. Teaches classes in both Religion (his department) and African-American Studies. See more trivia »

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Cornel Ronald West
in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
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2005 The Instrument (advisor: ritual research)
 
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2011 I'm Carolyn Parker (documentary) (special thanks)
 
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2011 Untitled Ben Vereen Project (filming)
Himself
 
2012 Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal (documentary) (post-production)
Himself
 
2004-2012 Tavis Smiley (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 18 January 2012 (2012) … Himself
– Episode dated 17 January 2012 (2012) … Himself
– Episode dated 16 January 2012 (2012) … Himself
– Episode dated 2 January 2012 (2012) … Himself
– Episode dated 10 October 2011 (2011)
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2004-2011 Real Time with Bill Maher (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #9.33 (2011) … Himself
– Episode #9.5 (2011) … Himself
– Episode #8.18 (2010) … Himself
– Episode #8.14 (2010) … Himself
– Episode #7.29 (2009) … Himself
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2011 Democracy Now! (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 9 August 2011 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Piers Morgan Tonight (TV series)
Himself
– Donald Trump, Tavis Smiley and Dr. Cornel West (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Business as Usual: The Exploitation of Hip Hop (documentary)
Himself
 
2011 Fear of a Black Republican (documentary)
Himself - Interviewee
 
2010-2011 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #7.98 (2011) … Himself
– Episode #7.44 (2010) … Himself
 
2008-2011 The Colbert Report (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
– Cornel West (2011) … Himself - Guest
– Cornel West (2008) … Himself (as Dr. Cornel West)
 
2011 The (R)evolution of Immortal Technique (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Ghetto Physics
Himself
 
2010 Problema (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Face the Nation (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 25 July 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Fair Game? (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 The After Party: The Last Party 3 (documentary)
 
2010 On the Shoulders of Giants: The Story of the Greatest Team You Never Heard Of (documentary)
Himself (as Dr. Cornel West)
 
2009 The Mo'Nique Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 11 November 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Still Bill (documentary)
Himself
 
2009/I Stand (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Return to Mexico City (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Bring Your 'A' Game (documentary short)
Himself - Professor of Religion, Princeton University (as Cornel West Ph.D.)
 
2008 Cornel West: A Dialogue on Race in the Church and Society (documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Call + Response (documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Barack Obama: The Power of Change (video documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Examined Life (documentary)
Himself
 
2008 9th Annual State of the Black Union: Memorable Moments (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 9th Annual State of the Black Union: Building Blocks for America (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 9th Annual State of the Black Union: Breaking New Ground (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 The Night James Brown Saved Boston (TV documentary)
Himself (as Dr. Cornel West)
 
2008 The BET Honors (TV movie)
Himself - Honoree (as Dr. Cornel West)
 
2007 Parallel Paths (TV series)
Himself
 
1995-2007 Charlie Rose (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 24 October 2007 (2007) … Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 3 January 2000 (2000) … Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 8 June 1998 (1998) … Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 12 April 1996 (1996) … Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 11 April 1995 (1995) … Himself - Guest
 
2007 State of the Black Union: Jamestown - Memorable Moments (TV movie)
Himself
 
2007 State of the Black Union: Jamestown - The Next 400 Years (TV movie)
Himself
 
2005 Street Fight (documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Black in the 80s (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Return to Source: Philosophy & 'The Matrix' (video documentary)
Himself (as Dr. Cornel West)
 
2004 The Burly Man Chronicles (video documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Hand to Hand (documentary short)
Himself
 
2004 The Matrix Recalibrated (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2002 American Masters (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Ralph Ellison: An American Journey (2002) … Himself
 
2001 All God's Children (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1999 ABC 2000: The Millennium (TV documentary)
 
1998 Motown 40: The Music Is Forever (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1996 Princeton: Images of a University (documentary)
Himself
 
1995 Give a Damn Again
Himself (commentator)
 
1995 Slave Ship: The Testimony of the Henrietta Marie (documentary short)
 
1994 Black is... Black Ain't (documentary)
Himself
 
1994 Stolen Moments.: Red Hot+Cool (TV documentary)
Himself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Book: "The War Against Parents," w/Sylvia Ann Hewlett, 1996. See more »

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Alternate Names:

Cornel West Ph.D. | Dr. Cornel West
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Trivia:

Professor in the Department of Religion, at Princeton University. Teaches classes in both Religion (his department) and African-American Studies. See more »

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