Dr. Cornel West
Keynote Speaker: Philosopher, Professor, Political Activist & Author of "Race Matters"; 2024 People's Party Presidential Candidate
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Dr. Cornel West Biography
Dr. Cornel West is the Dietrich Bonhoeffer Chair at Union Theological Seminary. He is deeply engaged in teaching courses on the works of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Philosophy of Religion, African American Critical Thought, and a diverse array of subjects such as the classics, philosophy, politics, cultural theory, literature, and music. He is dedicated to perpetuating the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., emphasizing the importance of truth and justice in his teachings.
Dr. West is a former Professor of the Practice of Public Philosophy at Harvard University and Professor Emeritus at Princeton University. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from Harvard in three years and earned his M.A. and Ph.D. in Philosophy at Princeton. His academic and professional journey reflects a commitment to exploring and understanding complex philosophical and social issues.
He has authored 20 books and edited 13, with notable works including "Race Matters," "Democracy Matters," and his memoir "Brother West: Living and Loving Out Loud." His latest publication, "Black Prophetic Fire," delves into the legacies of key African American leaders, further demonstrating his focus on historical impact and prophetic leadership. Additionally, West has collaborated with MasterClass.com to offer a range of courses, including a class on Empathy with Pharrell Williams, and a comprehensive class on Black History, Black Freedom, and Black Love. His educational efforts extend to a wide audience, aiming to inspire and provoke thoughtful discussions on significant cultural and philosophical topics.
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What topics does Dr. Cornel West speak about?
Dr. Cornel West is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Authors, Civil Rights, Creativity, Diversity & Inclusion, Social Activism, Law, Liberal, Social Sciences, Disruptive Thinking, Black Heritage, Black History Month, Inspirational, Philosophy, Faith & Religion, Relationships, Political, Social Justice, Literary, History, Culture, College and DEI.
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Dr. Cornel West generally travels from Princeton, NJ, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
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Dr. Cornel West is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Authors, Civil Rights and Creativity. The estimated speaking fee range to book Dr. Cornel West for live events is $50,000 - $100,000, and for virtual events $10,000 - $20,000. Dr. Cornel West generally travels from Princeton, NJ, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Bakari Sellers, Angela Davis and Dr. Bernice King. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Dr. Cornel West for an upcoming event.
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Blues, Funk, Hip-Hop and Their Transformative Effect on American Culture
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"Brother West": Insight into Dr. West's First-Ever Memoirs
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Race and Democracy in the Age of Obama
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Religious Toleration
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Inspiration and Motivation
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Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma - Aug 28 2023
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McGraw Hill - Mar 16 2023
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Cornel West clashed with S.E. Cupp and Bill Kristol on Monday's "Crossfire" over the Republican effort to cut food stamps, calling it "morally obscene.
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How do I book Dr. Cornel West to speak at my event?
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How much does it cost to book Dr. Cornel West for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Dr. Cornel West, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Dr. Cornel West are $50,000 - $100,000 for live events and $10,000 - $20,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Dr. Cornel West, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Dr. Cornel West speak about?
Dr. Cornel West is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Authors, Civil Rights, Creativity, Diversity & Inclusion, Social Activism, Law, Liberal, Social Sciences, Disruptive Thinking, Black Heritage, Black History Month, Inspirational, Philosophy, Faith & Religion, Relationships, Political, Social Justice, Literary, History, Culture, College and DEI. -
Where does Dr. Cornel West travel from?
Dr. Cornel West generally travels from Princeton, NJ, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Dr. Cornel West?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Dr. Cornel West for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Dr. Cornel West for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Dr. Cornel West or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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