Ta-Nehisi Coates

Ta-Nehisi Coates Interviews Breonna Taylor’s Mother For Vanity Fair’s September Issue

The issue also features Billy Porter and Ava DuVernay.
08/24/2020

Oprah, Angela Bassett, Black Thought To Star In HBO’s Adaptation of Ta-Nehisi Coates ‘Between the World and Me’

HBO will donate to Coates’ alma mater, Howard University.
08/14/2020

Ta-Nehisi Coates, Danny Glover And More Testify In Support Of Slavery Reparations

A distinguished group of speakers made its case.
06/19/2019

#BlackPantherSoLit: Ta-Nehisi Coates's Groundbreaking Comic Book Is Officially a Hit

The Marvel title is flying off the shelves.
05/17/2016

Ta-Nehisi Coates Takes Home National Book Award for Non-Fiction

The author is having one of his best years yet.
11/19/2015

Marvel Recruits Ta-Nehisi Coates to Pen Black Panther Comic Series

The new installment will be released next spring.
09/22/2015

Dutch Newspaper Thought This Racist Headline for Ta-Nehisi Coates's Book Review Was OK

Why would any editor think this was a good idea?
08/14/2015
U.K. Teacher Makes Students Act Out Slave Trade - A U.K. school apologized on behalf of one of its teachers after she taught a lesson on slavery that asked students to act out the slave trade with whips and chains. (Photo: Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Ta-Nehisi Coates: Black Progress Rests 'On a Shaky Foundation'

Writer says distributing reparations is not what scares U.S.
05/23/2014

Commentary: Is There a Dearth of Black Public Intellectuals?

Looking at how scholars of color can often be undervalued.
01/15/2014