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Ta-Nehisi Coates
City Arts & Lectures
The Value of Writing in Society
This chapter examines the undervaluation of writing compared to STEM fields, stressing its importance for effective communication and critical thinking. Through personal reflections and historical contexts, the speaker highlights the essential role of writers in challenging societal norms and enhancing understanding. The exploration also delves into the complexities of identity and systemic racism, spotlighting the personal and cultural significance of one's roots and experiences.
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