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Ta-nehisi Coates
September 10, 2015
Michael Eric Dyson
Think Out Loud
An emerging black digital intelligentsia has embraced online technology to change American ideas
July 14, 2015
Glenn Dixon
The Paper Where Ta-Nehisi Coates Learned the Ropes
David Carr's Washington City Paper shaped two of America’s preeminent black writers
July 10, 2015
Bijan Stephen
How to Live Within a Black Body
Ta-Nehisi Coates’s “Between the World and Me” is a letter to his son, and a lesson for us all
June 5, 2014
Isaac Chotiner
Q&A: Ta-Nehisi Coates on Reparations, Ignorant Journalism, and Whether He Talks to President Obama
May 22, 2014
Isaac Chotiner
I Went on a Conservative Radio Show to Talk About Slavery Reparations. This Absurd, Hilarious Debate Ensued.
May 22, 2014
Danny Vinik
The Economics of Reparations: Why Congress Should Meet Ta-Nehisi Coates's Modest Demand
May 20, 2014
Isaac Chotiner
Get Ready for a National Debate About Slavery Reparations
Ta-Nehisi Coates makes his case in The Atlantic's new issue
July 18, 2013
Molly Redden
The Conversation About Race That Rich Lowry Wants

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