Dr. Cornel West joined Kiko’s Freethinker’s Forum to discuss geopolitical issues and key campaign policies in his 2024 presidential candidacy. We discuss ballot access difficulties, RFK Jr.’s campaign suspension, Israel’s bombardment of Gaza, inspiration from his books Race Matters and Democracy Matters, and much more!
Dr. Cornel West rejoined Kiko’s Freethinker’s Forum to discuss key campaign policies in his 2024 presidential independent candidacy. West updates ballot access statuses, discusses Dr. Melina Abdullah’s VP role, and makes his case as a Justice for All (JFA) independent candidate to be the next president of the United States. We discuss Venezuela, Gaza-Israel, Kamala Harris’ DNC speech, the state of third parties after this 2024 election, UBI, economic and governmental policy, and much more!
Dr. Cornel West, affectionately known to many as Brother West, is the Dietrich Bonhoeffer Chair at Union Theological Seminary. Dr. West teaches on the works of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, as well as courses in Philosophy of Religion, African American Critical Thought, and a wide range of subjects -- including but by no means limited to, the classics, philosophy, politics, cultural theory, literature, and music. He has a passion to communicate to a vast variety of publics in order to keep alive the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. ā a legacy of telling the truth and bearing witness to love and justice. He has written 20 books and has edited 13. He is best known for his classics, Race Matters and Democracy Matters, and for his memoir, Brother West: Living and Loving Out Loud. His most recent book, Black Prophetic Fire, offers an unflinching look at nineteenth and twentieth-century African American leaders and their visionary legacies.
Jerry is the host of the podcast Kiko's Free Thinker's Forum.
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