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Ta-Nehisi Coates
Producer, Writer, ActorBorn September 30, 1975 (49 years)
Ta-Nehisi Paul Coates (/ˌtɑːnəˈhɑːsi/TAH-nə-HAH-see; (born September 30, 1975) is an American author, journalist, and activist. He gained a wide readership as a national correspondent at The Atlantic, where he wrote about cultural, social, and political issues, particularly regarding African Americans and white supremacy.
In 2015, Coates received a MacArthur Fellowship from the MacArthur Foundation.
His work has been published in numerous periodicals. He has published four nonfiction books: The Beautiful Struggle(2008), Between the World and Me(2015), We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy (2017), and The Message (2024). Between the World and Me won the 2015 National Book Award for Nonfiction. He has also written a Black Panther and Captain America series for Marvel Comics. His first novel, The Water Dancer, was published in 2019.
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In 2015, Coates received a MacArthur Fellowship from the MacArthur Foundation.
His work has been published in numerous periodicals. He has published four nonfiction books: The Beautiful Struggle(2008), Between the World and Me(2015), We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy (2017), and The Message (2024). Between the World and Me won the 2015 National Book Award for Nonfiction. He has also written a Black Panther and Captain America series for Marvel Comics. His first novel, The Water Dancer, was published in 2019.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Ta-Nehisi Coates, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
| 2023 | The Big Payback · as Self |
| 2022 | Uncle Tom II: An American Odyssey · as Self |
| 2021 | Free Renty: Lanier v. Harvard · as Self |
| 2021 | Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | Between the World and Me · as Self |
| 2020 | Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King · as Self - Author And Journalist |
| 2020 | Cari & Jemele (Won't) Stick to Sports (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | The ReidOut (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | Grant (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2019 | Oprah’s Book Club (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2019 | Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics and Men (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2019 | The Apollo · as Self |
| 2019 | Desus & Mero (2019) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2018 | Explained (TV Series) · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2017 | Ex Libris · as Self |
| 2017 | The Beat with Ari Melber (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | Finding Your Roots (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | CBS Saturday Morning (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2012 | CBS Mornings (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | CBS Mornings (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2010 | Le Petit Journal (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2008 | La Grande Librairie (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | The Colbert Report (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | Tavis Smiley (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | Real Time with Bill Maher (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2001 | Democracy Now! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1997 | The View (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | The Daily Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1991 | Charlie Rose (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1979 | CBS Sunday Morning With Jane Pauley (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1978 | 20/20 (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1954 | Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1952 | Today (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1947 | Meet the Press (TV Series) · as Self - Author |