Restoring Hope: Conversations on the Future of Black America

’Cornel West is one of the most authentic, brilliant, prophetic, and healing voices in America today’ —Marian Wright Edelman

Nine of America’s most influential artists, scholars, and public figures-Maya Angelou, Bill Bradley, Harry Belafonte, Patricia Williams, Wynton Marsalis, Charlayne Hunter-Gault, James Washington, James Forbes, and Haki Madhubuti-talk with Cornel West about their political awareness, art and politics, and the possibility of hope among African-Americans today.