Cornel West, the fiery African-American scholar who broke with Harvard University 14 years ago and whose searing critiques of President Barack Obama earned him the enmity of many on the left, has been invited back to the university to teach. He is to hold a joint appointment at the Harvard Divinity School and the department of African and African-American studies as a professor of the practice of public philosophy, a title reserved for those who have made outstanding contributions in their professional fields.

November 19, 2016 ・ From Boston.com