"New York Times-" best-selling author Cornel West is one of America's most provocative and admired public intellectuals. Whether in the classroom, the streets, the prisons, or the church, Dr. West's penetrating brilliance has been a bright beacon shining through the darkness for decades. Yet, as he points out in this new memoir, "I've never taken the time to focus on the inner dynamics of the dark precincts of my soul.& ento's Shiloh Baptist Church, "Brother West" is a tale of a man courageous enough to be fully human, living and loving out loud.
