History of Philosophy Audio Archive A Jazz-Soaked Philosophy [Complete] - Cornel West
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Spiritual Formation
- Cornel West's upbringing and spiritual formation shaped his vocation.
- He was baptized at Shiloh Baptist Church and inspired by Emmett Till's mother.
Black Moral Greatness
- Black people have demonstrated moral greatness despite systemic hatred.
- They've been told they are less beautiful and intelligent, and encouraged to be scared.
Black Musical Tradition
- Black musical traditions exemplify artistic creativity, spiritual strength, and moral courage.
- These traditions emphasize mastery of art and craft through self-challenge and truth-telling.