# Cornel West

Cornel West's recent media appearances, particularly on CNN, have generated significant engagement, focusing on his critiques of political parties and discussions around justice and societal issues.

### About Cornel West
Cornel West is an American philosopher, activist, and academic known for his critiques of American society and politics.  

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1-Year High: [---------] on 2025-10-14  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-04-28  

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1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-07-24  

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1-Year High: [---] on 2025-09-16  
1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-08-02  

The most influential creators that mention Cornel West in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                                                    | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
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| [@tunemusicalmoments](/creator/youtube/tunemusicalmoments)                 | [--]    | [---------] | [--]    | [-----]       |
| [@progressiveperspective1138](/creator/youtube/progressiveperspective1138) | [--]    | [------]    | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@brothercornelwest](/creator/tiktok/brothercornelwest)                    | [--]    |           | [--]    | [-----]       |
| [@toureshow](/creator/tiktok/toureshow)                                    | [--]    | [-------]   | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@CornelWest](/creator/twitter/CornelWest)                                 | [--]    | [---------] | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@4reddityo](/creator/reddit/4reddityo)                                    | [--]    | [-------]   | [--]    | [---]         |
| [@therealnews](/creator/youtube/therealnews)                               | [--]    | [---------] | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@newsone_official](/creator/youtube/newsone_official)                     | [--]    | [-----]     | [--]     | [--]          |
| [@aljazeeraenglish](/creator/tiktok/aljazeeraenglish)                      | [--]    | [---------] | [--]     | [--]          |
| [@DumbMoneyMedia](/creator/reddit/DumbMoneyMedia)                          | [--]   | [-------]   | [--]     | [--]          |

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### Sentiment: 73%
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Current Value: 73%  
Daily Average: 66%  
[--] Week: 53% -18%  
[--] Month: 69% -9%  
[--] Months: 69% +6%  
[--] Year: 69% -15%  
1-Year High: 91% on 2025-11-04  
1-Year Low: 13% on 2025-10-14  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Justice and Love: (30%) Cornel West's philosophy emphasizing justice, love, and service to the marginalized.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Criticism of Political Parties: (40%) West's strong condemnation of both major US political parties as corrupt and beyond redemption.
- Anti-Israel Rhetoric Accusations: (15%) Jewish leaders condemning an invitation to West citing his record of anti-Israel rhetoric.
  

### Top Cornel West Social Posts
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"Well Well Well @Jill Stein @CODEPINK @marclamonthill @Cornel West #electionshaveconsequences #themaindarian The Main Darian The Main Darian"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@heresdarian/video/7606865550244973837) [@heresdarian](/creator/tiktok/heresdarian) 2026-02-14T23:23Z 72.5K followers, [----] engagements


"This Valentine's day help put the love back into Ben & Jerry's. TAKE ACTION NOW Comment on Magnum's Posts tell them to #FreeBenandJerrys. Cornel West said that Justice is what love looks like in public"  
[X Link](https://x.com/YoBenCohen/status/2022760416414155074) [@YoBenCohen](/creator/x/YoBenCohen) 2026-02-14T19:50Z 106.6K followers, [----] engagements


"Abby Phillip SHUTS DOWN MAGA's Latest Tantrum Over Bad Bunny In a moment of razor-sharp political analysis CNNs Abby Phillip delivers a masterful breakdown of the absurd and revealing unraveling happening within the MAGA movementthis time sparked by global reggaeton sensation Bad Bunny. What unfolds is more than just internet drama; its a deep dive into cultural anxiety the performance of political identity and the internal contradictions driving a major force in todays political landscape. When Bad Bunnys massive cultural footprint intersected with the outrage machinery of conservative media"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=shvILuuFOWk) [@progressiveperspective1138](/creator/youtube/progressiveperspective1138) 2026-02-14T02:30Z 76.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Kasie Hunt SCHOOLS Scott Jennings on Epstein Facts in Heated CNN Debate A tense high-stakes clash erupted on CNN when anchor Kasie Hunt confronted MAGA surrogate Scott Jennings over the latest revelations tied to the Epstein files. The conversation quickly escalated as Jennings fell back on familiar conservative talking points to deflect scrutiny of Trump's inner circle. Watch Kasie Hunt systematically dismantle Jennings defensesparticularly those aimed at shielding the former president from his documented ties to Epstein. In a striking moment Jennings becomes entangled in his own logic"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6GtNyKvh9fE) [@chrisonculture](/creator/youtube/chrisonculture) 2026-02-13T01:00Z 86.2K followers, 15.5K engagements

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