Richard T. Greener was Harvard University’s first Black graduate who blazed the trail for these intelligent women to continue his legacy.

Some of the top millionaires and celebrities in the world are also taking a stand, even though they tend to fit in with the 1%.

(Black Voice News) — Praised for his “ferocious moral vision” Cornel West wasted little time living up to his reputation as, one of America’s most provocative public intellectuals. Speaking to a crowd of more than 1,000 people at Riverside City College on Friday afternoon, the fiery orator took direct aim at President Barack Obama’s policies […]

(Black America Web) — They’re both authors and well-known for their communication skills. They both are committed to improving the African-American community. They are talk show host and author Tavis Smiley and Princeton professor and author Cornel West, and the talkative duo has now combined forces for a new radio show.  “Smiley and West” premiered […]

(News One) —In an interview with NPR, Cornel West criticized Barack Obama for his handling of the war in Afghanistan and treatment of poor people in comparison to Martin Luther King. “Well, I think in the past, we have. I mean, we look at the legacy of Frederick Douglass and Ida B. Wells and Ella […]