The Message by Ta-Nehisi Coates and What Writing is For with Jazmine Hughes

Jazmine Hughes, a talented writer, joins Ta-Nehisi Coates, a renowned author and commentator on minority experiences, for a captivating discussion. They delve into Coates' latest book, exploring the writer-as-activist concept and how minority writers navigate media relationships. The conversation touches on identity, the responsibilities of journalism, and the challenges of balancing personal narratives with broader societal issues. They also reflect on the evolving dynamics in journalism, particularly at prestigious outlets like the New York Times.