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Ta-Nehisi Coates
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Between the World and Me
2015Ta-Nehisi Coates
Letter to son about being Black in America, exploring fear, police violence, and the Black body.
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The Case for Reparations
2014Ta-Nehisi Coates
Atlantic essay arguing for reparations by chronicling housing discrimination and its lasting effects.
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We Were Eight Years in Power
2017Ta-Nehisi Coates
Essays from Obama era exploring race, history, and the limits of progress.
DiasporaEssay
The Water Dancer
2019Ta-Nehisi Coates
Novel about enslaved man with photographic memory who discovers supernatural power of Conduction.
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