I remember the first time I read Race Matters. There were many things that I found intriguing about Race Matters as I journeyed through it. Race Matters and West’s Rise to FameWhen Cornel West released Race Matters in 1993 it skyrocketed him into intellectual stardom. The Perils of Fame and West 25 years afterIt’s safe to say that West was unprepared for the success of Race Matters. And the central message of Race Matters, that there are serious flaws in American society which largely contribute to black suffering, is still very relevant in our time.

Source: Huffington Post December 10, 2017 06:01 UTC