Ta-Nehisi Coates Returns to the Political Fray, Calling Out Injustice
The Message” marks his re-entry as a public intellectual determined to wield his moral authority, especially regarding Israel ...
Ta-Nehisi Coates on Why Not Everyone Will Love His New Book
In “The Message,” Coates grapples with questions about which stories are told, and how, through his visits to Senegal, South ...
Author Ta-Nehisi Coates talks new book "The Message"
Author Ta-Nehisi Coates has gained worldwide acclaim for his cultural commentary on race, class and division. His latest ...
Ta-Nehisi Coates ponders inequality and injustice in ‘The Message’
The Message,” Ta-Nehisi Coates’s fifth book, is addressed to the students from his 2022 writing workshop at Howard University ...
The intellectual laziness of Ta-Nehisi Coates
To Ta-Nehisi Coates, Palestinians, much like black Americans, have virtually no agency and, therefore, should not be blamed ...
New York Magazine6d
The Return of Ta-Nehisi Coates
August, roughly a month and a half before his new book, The Message, was set to be published, and Ta-Nehisi Coates was in my ...
Manipulative author Ta-Nehisi Coates’ dangerous vision of Israel without Jews
At the end of his section on Israel, Coates finds himself in Jerusalem’s venerable King David Hotel, overwhelmed by Israeli ...
The Problem With Moral Purity
Yet an undercurrent of shame, in multiple forms, lies beneath his conviction: shame, partly, over having internalized the ...
The Atlantic5d
The Problem With Moral Purity
I felt tremendous shame,” Ta-Nehisi Coates confessed in November at a ... A year later, he is publishing The Message, a book of four essays; the first, serving as an introduction, is presented ...