Cornel West kicks off series of in-person speaker events at The New School

Philosopher Cornel West sits on the stage as he speaks to a full room at The New School’s 12th Street auditorium on March 24, 2022. The crowd couldn’t contain their thrill, clapping and celebrating West’s visit. Photo by Martin Seck

The American icon and philosopher spoke to a packed audience of visitors and students on March 24. The atmosphere inside the 12th Street Auditorium at The New School…