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Dr. Cornel West

October 10, 2024

On this episode of the Sumud Podcast, we uplift, empower, and amplify presidential candidate Dr. Cornel West. He is known as a philosopher, author, activist, actor, recording artist, and public intellectual. Brother West touches on systemic issues within institutions, the role of religion in activism, and the fundamental value of love and humanity over empire.

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Chapters

01:55 Early Life and Influences

06:27 The Struggle for Justice and Humanity

28:40 Political Reflections and Critiques

39:32 Navigating Racial and Moral Complexities

41:21 Standing Up for Palestinian Rights

44:53 Critique of Academic and Political Systems

49:19 A Call for Courage and Integrity

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