Overview
Dr. Cornel West, recipient of more than 20 honorary degrees and an American Book Award, and Dr. Eddie Glaude, hailed by West as “the towering public intellectual of his generation,” launch The Next New York Conversation Series, which identifies and furthers the dialogues that are reshaping, redefining, and re-imagining our world in the 21st century. These two luminaries will engage the audience in a candid exchange surrounding the ideals of democracy, the dynamics of race, and the historic Presidency of Barack Obama.