February 9, 2008
public speaker - Community Invited To A Celebration Of Black History Month With … - Top40-Charts.com
Joining in the effort are Hip Hop and R&B heavy hitters like Prince, Andre 3000, Black Thought, Kanye West protege Rhymefest, KRS-1, Talib Kweli, Dave Hollister, and the late Gerald LeVert, among others, who creatively share the mic on this musical collaboration. Cornel West's massive body of relevant work over the years and his recent CD release, we felt this was the perfect opportunity to show what Black History Month is all about,' said K. A political theorist who's worked on presidential bids by Bill Bradley, Al Sharpton and now Barack Obama, West has also been involved with such projects as the Million Man March and Russell Simmon's Hip Hop Summit. He has appeared in both The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions playing one of the elders, Councilor West while also providing philosophical commentary on all three Matrix films in The Ultimate Matrix Collection. He is a widely sought after public speaker, guest commentator on many national television programs and an integral part of social change in bringing back the essence of Black music with a 'real' purpose. read more
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