Opinion: Ta-Nehisi Coates CBS interviewer denied him a civil platform to share his view
Columnist Andrea Williams writes for the USA TODAY Network Tennessee. She is the curator of the Black Tennessee Voices ...
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I’m a Jew of color. Ta-Nehisi Coates can’t apply U.S. lessons to Israel
Ta-Nehisi Coates is trying to apply an American paradigm to Israel. The history of oppression in the Holy Land is too complex ...
Anti-racist activist suggests he might have participated in Oct. 7 attacks if he grew up in Gaza
Anti-racist polemicist Ta-Nehisi Coates says he doesn’t know if he would have been “strong enough’’ to not join in the Oct. 7 ...
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‘I Just Don’t Want to Hear’ It: Ta-Nehisi Coates Tells Ezra Klein Why He Didn’t Speak to Mainstream Israelis For Book
New York Times columnist and podcast host Ezra Klein spoke to author Ta-Nehisi Coates, who has sparked fierce debate in recent weeks with his new book of essays, “The Message.” Klein wrote a blurb to ...
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The growing controversy around a CBS interview with author Ta-Nehisi Coates
CBS executives rebuked one of the network's hosts, Tony DoKoupil, saying that an interview he conducted with author Ta-Nehisi Coates failed to meet editorial standards. The interview centered on ...
Ta-Nehisi Coates doesn't know if he would be 'strong enough' to oppose Oct. 7 if he were a Gazan
Author Ta-Nehisi Coates suggested Wednesday he would have taken part in the Oct. 7 terrorist attack against Israel based on ...
Ta-Nehisi Coates on Israel: ‘I Felt Lied To’
In his new book of essays, “ The Message ,” Ta-Nehisi Coates writes about a trip he took to Israel and the West Bank in May ...
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It’s time to read “The Message”
Coates has said in interviews that “The Message” is a book about writing, but almost all of its coverage has made it out to be about everything but writing. That is a shame, because Coates’s advice on ...
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Ta-Nehisi Coates says Harris funding Gaza war as first Black female president would be ‘nightmare’
Ta-Nehisi Coates, whose new book compares life for Palestinians to the experience of Black Americans under Jim Crow, said ...
SAUNDERS: How CBS News gave itself two black eyes
An internal email and Tony Dokoupil’s tough interview of author Ta-Nahesi Coates reveal the network’s institutional hostility ...
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Ta-Nehisi Coates questions whether he would have participated in Oct. 7 attack
Ta-Nehisi Coates, the author of a controversial new book largely focused on Israel, is facing widespread criticism for admitting that he may have participated in the ...