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Keeping Faith

by Cornel West

Essays on philosophy, faith, and intellectual practice sustaining liberation movements

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Cornel West
Cornel West

American philosopher, public intellectual, and Baptist preacher whose Race Matters is the most important essay collection on Black American life since Baldwin. He has taught at Harvard, Princeton, and Yale, and is known as much for his prophetic preaching style as for his philosophical rigor.

More by Cornel West

  • Race MattersEssays on race, class, and democracy in American society and progressive possibilities→
  • The American Evasion of PhilosophyGenealogy of American pragmatism and indigenous philosophical traditions in nation→
  • Democracy MattersEssays on democracy, citizenship, and prophetic critique in American political culture→
  • The Future of the RaceEssays with Henry Louis Gates Jr. on African American intellectual achievement and futures→
  • The Cornel West ReaderComprehensive collection spanning West's essays, interviews, and philosophical writings→
  • Brother WestConversational memoir examining West's intellectual journey, faith, and social commitments→

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