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[…] Sadly, this select group of Millennials — who were born between 1998 and 2000 — had a hard time playing along. OTHER NEWS YOU MIGHT HAVE MISSED:  Ta-Nehisi Coates Gives ‘Grim Reaper’ Mitch McConnell Epic Lesson on Reparations – WATCH We took “Name the 90’s” to the #NBADraft and these NBA players are WAY younger […]

[…] and a gift at the same time,” Noah told BBC’s, Nick Bryant. Peep the clip above, at the 1:30-minute mark, when asked about his thoughts on author Ta-Nehisi Coates’ remarks that Trump “might be a white supremacist,” Noah said, “I don’t know if Donald Trump is a white supremacist.” OTHER NEWS YOU MIGHT HAVE MISSED: Will […]

[…] worth just over $1 million with Random House imprint One World, Page Six reports. One World’s headed by Chris Jackson, who also published work by Jay-Z and Ta-Nehisi Coates. He launched One World last year. Page Six previously reported that Kaepernick had been seen “taking meetings with publishers in the New York offices of WME” […]

[…] Purple” with Warner Bros., “An American Marriage,” adapted from the 2018 Oprah’s Book Club title of the same name by Tayari Jones, “The Water Dancer” adaptation from Ta-Nehisi Coates with MGM, and the “The 1619 Project” from Nikole Hannah-Jones with Lionsgate. Recent television projects include OWN’s critically acclaimed series “Queen Sugar” and “David Makes Man” […]

[…] Carter G. Woodson • August Wilson • LeBron James • Dr. Rob Gore • Charles Hamilton Houston • Ryan Coogler • Kendrick Lamar • Shaka Senghor • Ta-Nehisi Coates • Charles Bolden • Kehinde Wiley • Bayard Rustin • James Baldwin • Romare Bearden • Duke Ellington • John Coltrane • Miles Davis • Louis […]

[…] made, the education I received, made me the woman I am today. There is no sense of inferiority instilled in me .” “Howard created Zora Neale Hurston, Ta-Nehisi Coates and, now, Vice President Harris,” said Danley. “Greatness isn’t necessarily attached to where you go to school; cream will always rise to the top.” Politics as […]

[…] Policy Students will read two books chosen by Plaza “because they highlight resistance by African Americans to systemic and institutional racism”: Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates, and The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander. According to a copy of the syllabus obtained by Campus Reform, the course will teach students about the […]

[…] and happily agreed to speak at our ZOA Gala,” ZOA president Morton Klein said in a statement, quoting one of the rapper’s best known hits. MORE NEWS: Ta-Nehisi Coates on Why He Didn’t Celebrate Biden Win, Going to Howard with Chadwick Boseman & More (Watch) NEWS: Ice Cube will be a speaker at the ZOA’s […]

[…] a century. The concert was preceded by a provocative conversation convened by The Atlantic between the ten-time Grammy winner, and the magazine’s national correspondent and National Book Award winner Ta-Nehisi Coates. The conversation, part of the ongoing “Atlantic Exchange” series, added powerful perspective and depth to an incomparable evening. The Atlantic Exchange series curates intimate conversations with […]

[…] very real 1921 massacre of the Tulsa neighborhood known as Black Wall Street. Lindelof first learned about the event from a 2014 piece in The Atlantic by Ta-Nehisi Coates called “The Case for Reparations,” and his shock that he hadn’t known about it before grew into a resolve to make the event the centerpiece of his show. […]

[…] Urban Indie Black and Damn Write Originals is doing, we’re actually in post-production for one of our films “In Danger,” that I wrote and was inspired by Ta-Nehisi Coates. He has this quote where he says, Black people have this obsession with their children because when they come to us they come to us in […]

[…] world.  With music at its core, the Apollo’s programming extends to dance, theater, spoken word, and more. This includes the world premiere of the theatrical adaptation of Ta-Nehisi Coates’s Between the World and Me and the New York premiere of the opera We Shall Not Be Moved; special programs such as the blockbuster concert Bruno Mars Live at the […]

[…] You can write a book that wins the National Book Award, or you can write the new run of “Black Panther.” Or, like one of your alumni, Ta-Nehisi Coates, you can go ahead and just do both. You can create your own style, set your own standard of beauty, embrace your own sexuality. Think about […]

[…] dance, theater, spoken word, and more. This includes special programs such as the blockbuster concert Bruno Mars Live at the Apollo, the world premiere theatrical reading of Ta-Nehisi Coates’s National Book Award-winning Between the World and Me, 100: The Apollo Celebrates Ella, the annual Africa Now! Festival, and the New York premiere of the opera […]

[…] of the creative woman’s way.” READ RELATED STORY: HBO to Submit Beyonce’s ‘Lemonade’ for Emmy Consideration The rant continued when Banks began discussing the issue with author, Ta-Nehisi Coates. He came to Beyonce’s defense saying, Lemonade was a “tremendous artistic achievement. Deeply inspiring to anyone who’s trying to make art of any kind.” Banks fired […]