Drawings for Cornel West's candidacy for the 2024 United States presidential election
I am proud to announce the creation of an artistic campaign in support of Cornel West's candidacy for the 2024 United States presidential election.
In collaboration with Phil Mandelbaum, I am proud to announce the creation of an artistic campaign in support of Cornel West's candidacy for the 2024 United States presidential election. This campaign also supports Melina Abdullah as the vice-presidential candidate. Through a series of meticulously crafted drawings, I aim to visually convey the powerful messages and ideals that Cornel West stands for.
Here you can download all the drawings in high definition: Link
Cornel West has long been a voice for justice, equality, and profound societal change. His presidential campaign is not just a political movement, but a call to action for all those who believe in the possibility of a better, more just world. My artwork seeks to encapsulate the spirit of his mission, bringing his vision to life through compelling visual narratives.
Each piece in this campaign is designed to inspire and engage, highlighting key themes such as social justice, economic equality, and political reform. Through these drawings, we aim to communicate the urgency and importance of Cornel West’s platform, encouraging voters to support a candidate who truly represents the people’s voice.
As an artist committed to social and political causes, it is an honor to contribute to a campaign that aligns with my values and beliefs. Together with Phil Mandelbaum and the dedicated team behind Cornel West 2024, we strive to create a campaign that not only promotes a candidate but also ignites a movement for lasting change.
Join us in this journey towards a brighter future by supporting Cornel West for President in 2024. Together, we can make history.
Dr. Cornel West is a living embodiment of the power of an independent mind, forever reminding us that greatness is born of the courage to stand apart and speak one’s truth. Even as a young child, he exhibited the remarkable qualities that would define his life’s journey and the path to the presidency. Throughout his life, he has fearlessly questioned the status quo, challenged the prevailing narratives, and championed the causes of justice and equality. His unwavering commitment to independent thought and his unapologetic pursuit of truth have made him a revered figure, inspiring others to follow their path, think critically, and never back down from the pursuit of a more just and enlightened world. Continue
Dr. Melina Abdullah joined Dr. Cornel West in a historic announcement on The Tavis Smiley Show on April 10, as he introduced her as his choice for Vice President in the 2024 presidential election. This marked a significant milestone in the campaign’s commitment to fighting for a society and world based on justice, equality, and the empowerment of poor and working class people of all colors. Continue
Policy Pillars For A Movement Rooted In Truth, Justice, & Love
Black Maternal Justice
In the spirit of justice and with a profound commitment to the sanctity of life, the West | Abdullah campaign presents the Black Maternal Justice Pillar. This policy is an acknowledgment of the grave injustices faced by Black mothers in the United States, who endure disproportionately high rates of maternal mortality and morbidity. It is a moral imperative to confront and dismantle the systemic racism and inequities embedded within our healthcare system that betray Black women during one of the most pivotal experiences of their lives. The Black Maternal Justice Pillar is built upon the following foundational commitments. Continue
Child Justice
In an unwavering commitment to the sanctity and potential of every child, the Cornel West for President campaign introduces the Child Justice and Protection Pillar. This foundational element of our platform advocates for a world where every child is nurtured in environments that foster their well-being, development, and dignity. It champions a holistic and inclusive approach to child justice and protection, addressing the varied needs of children across the spectrum of society. Here are the key initiatives that comprise this pillar. Continue
Disability Justice
Rooted in the Cornel West for President campaign’s vision for a society that cherishes justice and equity, the Disability Justice Pillar is a profound commitment to advocating for the rights, dignity, and comprehensive inclusion of individuals with disabilities. This pillar recognizes Disability Justice as an essential framework that acknowledges the multidimensional nature of oppression, intertwining with other critical social justice movements. It is built upon the following critical commitments. Continue
Economic Justice
In the spirit and voice of Dr. Cornel West, let us deeply engage with the vision of economic justice as a testament to our collective commitment to rectify historical injustices and build a society rooted in compassion, equity, and love. Our campaign for 2024 is not merely a political endeavor but a profound moral crusade to ensure that the wealth of this great nation serves not the few but the many—every beautiful soul walking this land. Continue
Education Justice
The West | Abdullah campaign passionately upholds education justice as a sacred commitment to our children and our future in the deep tradition of struggle for dignity and equality. This vision for education justice is not just a series of policy adjustments; it’s a moral crusade to transform the soul of our education system, ensuring it becomes a beacon of hope, empowerment, and liberation for every student, regardless of their background. Continue
Elder Justice
Rooted deeply in the principles of Truth, Justice, and Love, the Cornel West for President campaign is proud to unveil the Elder Justice Pillar. This initiative embodies our steadfast dedication to uplifting our senior community’s dignity, well-being, and rights. By honoring our elders’ wisdom, experiences, and contributions, we commit to ensuring their later years are marked by respect, care, and security. The Elder Justice Pillar pledges to. Continue
Environmental Justice
In the rich tradition of love and justice that guides our campaign, the Cornel West for President mission for environmental justice is not merely a policy stance but a moral call to arms. This battle against the existential threat of climate change, compounded by the disproportionate impact on our most vulnerable brothers and sisters, demands a radical reimagining of our relationship with the earth, each other, and future generations. Continue
Gender Justice
In the prophetic tradition that calls us to break the chains of oppression and in the spirit of radical love that recognizes the sacred worth of every individual, the West | Abdullah campaign proudly upholds the Women’s Justice Pillar. This cornerstone of our platform is a clarion call to dismantle the systemic injustices that obstruct women’s full participation in every facet of society. It is a commitment to champion gender equality and to empower all women and girls, confronting the myriad challenges they face with unwavering resolve and compassion. This pillar comprises the following transformative commitments. Continue
Global Justice
In the spirit of prophetic pragmatism and rooted in a deep love for humanity that transcends borders, the Cornel West for President campaign brings forth a vision of global justice that seeks not only to critique the injustices of the current global order but to courageously reimagine and reconstruct the United States’ role in the world. An unwavering commitment to peace, cooperation, respect for sovereignty, and the universal dignity of all peoples underpins this vision. Our policy pillars for global justice are steps toward healing the wounds inflicted by past and present injustices and paving the way for a future where every nation and every person can thrive. Continue
Gun Violence Justice
In the profound spirit of love and justice that animates our shared humanity, the Cornel West for President campaign confronts the scourge of gun violence with a deep moral urgency and a comprehensive strategy for peace and safety. Our campaign understands that the epidemic of gun violence not only takes precious lives but also casts long shadows of fear and grief across communities. Our proposed policies are rooted in a profound respect for life, a commitment to community well-being, and an unwavering dedication to preventing future tragedies. Continue
Health Justice
In the prophetic fire of justice and the deep well of compassion that has always defined our journey, the Cornel West for President campaign seeks to reform and revolutionize the landscape of health justice in America. It is a declaration that health is not a privilege for the affluent but a fundamental human right, accessible to all, irrespective of the economic, social, or racial divides that fragment our society. Continue
Immigration Justice
In the prophetic spirit that guides us toward justice and compassion, the Cornel West for President campaign presents a vision for immigration justice that recognizes the divine worth of every soul seeking refuge and opportunity within our borders. This vision is grounded in the understanding that our strength as a nation is derived from our ability to welcome, integrate, and uplift those who come to us from distant lands, bearing dreams and talents that enrich our collective tapestry. Our policies are a commitment to transforming the U.S. immigration system into a beacon of hope grounded in the principles of dignity, respect, and human rights. Continue
LGBTQIA* Justice
In the beloved community, we strive to build, the Cornel West for President campaign elevates the struggle for LGBTQIA+ justice as a cornerstone of our moral and political agenda. In a nation marred by the shadows of exclusion and oppression, our policies shine as beacons of hope, affirming the inherent dignity and sacred worth of every individual, irrespective of their sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression. This is our commitment to not just tolerance but to love acceptance, and the celebration of our rich diversity. Continue
Racial Justice
In the spirit of the prophets who have gone before us and armed with a love that does justice, the West | Abdullah campaign declares an unwavering commitment to racial justice as the very heartbeat of our collective pursuit of democracy. Our campaign stands as a beacon of hope and action against the historical and ongoing scourge of racism that has tarnished America’s soul. Our policies are not just proposals; they are moral imperatives to heal our nation’s wounds and forge a path toward true equality and liberation for all. Continue
Transformative Justice
In the prophetic tradition that compels us to speak truth to power, the West | Abdullah campaign heralds a new dawn for justice in America—a transformative justice that seeks not merely to reform but to fundamentally reimagine the very essence of our criminal justice system and societal structures. This vision is deeply rooted in our unwavering commitment to dignity, equality, and the sanctity of every human life. Continue
Voter Justice
In the spirit of the great democratic traditions that have illuminated the path toward justice and equality, the Cornel West for President campaign envisions a renaissance of voter justice—a profound transformation of our electoral process into one that truly reflects the will, wisdom, and dignity of the people. This vision is born out of a recognition that the cornerstone of democracy rests on the ability of every citizen to participate fully and freely in the electoral process, unencumbered by barriers, unswayed by corporate interests, and unafraid of systemic disenfranchisement. Continue
Worker Justice
In the prophetic tradition of justice, the Cornel West for President campaign harkens back to a time when the worth of one’s labor was not merely measured in dollars and cents but in dignity, respect, and the collective well-being of our communities. Our policy pillars for worker justice are not just policy proposals—they are moral imperatives, a call to honor the sacred worth of every worker in our nation. Continue
Here you can download all the drawings in high definition: Link