Riz Khan

Cornel West and the fight against injustice

The provocative US intellectual discusses issues of race, civil liberties and Barack Obama’s leadership.

How do we fight social injustice when so many seem to have lost hope? According to provocative intellectual Cornel West the answer is simple – love.

On Monday’s Riz Khan we speak to the bestselling author who argues that we are living in “catastophic, catatonic, and catalytic” times but we must face them with compassion.

You can join the conversation. Watch the show live on Monday, March 28, at 1930GMT. Repeats can be seen on Tuesday at 0430GMT, 0830GMT and 1430GMT.