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Nia DaCosta To Direct MGM’s ‘The Water Dancer’
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Nia DaCosta To Direct MGM’s ‘The Water Dancer’

The film is adapted from Ta-Nehisi Coates' New York Times bestseller of the same name, and will be produced by Oprah Winfrey’s Harpo Films.
By Okla Jones · Apr 18, 2022
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Nikole Hannah-Jones Accepts Tenure Position At Howard University

Ta-Nehisi Coates will also join the HBCU's faculty.
By D'Shonda Brown · Jul 6, 2021
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Why 'Between The World And Me' Is An Absolute Must-See

Angela Bassett, Mahershala Ali and many more lend their artistry to this film, which needs to be experienced in all its brilliance.
By Miles Marshall Lewis · Nov 21, 2020
The 'Between the World and Me' Screen Adaptation Heightens The Book’s Emotions
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The 'Between the World and Me' Screen Adaptation Heightens The Book’s Emotions

Director Kamilah Forbes wants you to experience Ta-Nehisi Coates' beloved memoir in a new way.
By Kovie Biakolo · Nov 19, 2020
Three Former Howard Students Are Taking ‘Between The World And Me’ From The Bookshelf To HBO
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Three Former Howard Students Are Taking ‘Between The World And Me’ From The Bookshelf To HBO

They also negotiated a huge donation to the HBCU with the network. 
By Keyaira Boone · Oct 9, 2020
HBO To Adapt Ta-Nehisi Coates' ‘Between the World and Me'
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HBO To Adapt Ta-Nehisi Coates' ‘Between the World and Me'

Executive produced by both Coates and This Is Us star Susan Kelechi Watson, the special will feature documentary and archival footage along with animation. 
By Kimberly Wilson · Jul 24, 2020
Ta-Nehisi Coates Says 'It's Wrong' To Drag Gayle King: 'We Should Be Better'
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Ta-Nehisi Coates Says 'It's Wrong' To Drag Gayle King: 'We Should Be Better'

The storied Black writer made an Instagram post about King, whom he describes as "instrumental."
By Taiia Smart Young · Feb 11, 2020
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J. Cole, Naturi Naughton, Ryan Coogler And More To Attend MLK NOW

Featuring performances and speeches, the event's aim is inspiring people of all ages and incomes to create change in their communities.
By Keyaira Boone · Jan 20, 2020
Oprah Calls Ta-Nehisi Coates' Fiction Debut 'One Of The Best Books I've Ever Read'

Oprah Calls Ta-Nehisi Coates' Fiction Debut 'One Of The Best Books I've Ever Read'

The media mogul chose Coates' new book, 'The Water Dancer,' to be the next Oprah's Book Club pick.
By Paula Rogo · Sep 24, 2019
Reparations Hearing Makes Strong Case For Establishment Of New Commission
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Reparations Hearing Makes Strong Case For Establishment Of New Commission

More than a century after formerly enslaved Americans were promised their "40 acres and a mule," a hearing to address reparations finally took place.
By Tanya A. Christian · Jun 19, 2019
There Will Be A House Hearing On Reparations On Juneteenth
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There Will Be A House Hearing On Reparations On Juneteenth

Author Ta-Nehisi Coats and activist and actor Danny Glover, both of whom have spoken out in favor of reparations, are set to testify at the hearing.
By Breanna Edwards · Jun 13, 2019
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