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Ta-Nehisi Coates (‘The Message’) is Live in Los Angeles
Nov 3, 2024
In this conversation, Ta-Nehisi Coates, a celebrated author and professor at Howard University, shares insights from his latest work, 'The Message.' He reflects on his Atlantic piece about reparations and its historical implications. Coates discusses his experiences reporting from South Carolina and the Middle East, emphasizing the ethics of journalism. He critiques mainstream media's handling of complex narratives, particularly around Israel and Palestine, and highlights the importance of diverse voices in storytelling. The chat concludes with a poignant story about love and writing.
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- Ta-Nehisi Coates emphasizes the impact of his upbringing in West Baltimore on his understanding of systemic issues and race.
- Coates critiques mainstream media for its tendency to prioritize complexity over clear moral truths, particularly regarding marginalized voices.
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