Progressive activist Cornel West will run for president in 2024 as an independent, not as a member of the Green Party, his campaign said Thursday, Oct. 5. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File) ...

Cornel West, a liberal activist who launched a presidential bid in June, announced Thursday that he will leave the Green Party and run as an independent instead. In a campaign statement, the long ...

West left Harvard for Princeton in 2002 after clashing with its president then, Lawrence H. Summers, who reportedly urged him to produce more scholarly work after he recorded a spoken word album.

CNN Senior Political Commentator Scott Jennings ripped into former independent presidential candidate Cornel West Tuesday ...

Cornel West’s activism and sharp intellect have been nothing short of inspirational for me and many others. For those unaware, Dr. West showed up to teach the incarcerated at Rahway State Prison ...

Independent presidential candidate Cornel West will not appear on ballots in the battleground Pennsylvania, the state’s Supreme Court ruled Monday. West’s insurgent candidacy had been ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Presidential candidates Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz are disqualified from running for president in Georgia, two state court judges ruled Wednesday, saying that their ...

ATLANTA — A Georgia state court judge on Wednesday disqualified independent presidential candidate Cornel West from running for president in the state, ruling that West’s electors didn’t ...

Political polar opposites Cornel West and Robert George spoke of how we might all “wrestle with ideas” while respecting ...

Cornel West should be allowed to run for president in North Carolina, a federal judge ruled in a rebuke to the State Board of Elections, which had voted to keep him off the ballot. The Monday ...

Cornel West and Scott Jennings debate the morality of the U.S. strikes on Iran on CNN's "Newsnight" with host Abby Phillips.

ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia state court judge on Wednesday disqualified independent presidential candidate Cornel West from running for president in the state, ruling that West’s electors didn ...