Ta-Nehisi Coates

Ta-Nehisi Coates

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ta-Nehisi Coates, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For: Writing

Born: Baltimore, Maryland, USA, 1975-09-30

Died: null

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	2014	Dungeons & Dragons: A Documentary	Self	0
2	2017	Ex Libris: The New York Public Library	Self	64
3	2020	Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King	Self - Author and Journalist	81
4	2020	Between the World and Me	Self	79
5	2021	Free Renty: Lanier v. Harvard	Self	0
6	2025	Born in the Struggle	Self	0

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1996	The Daily Show	Self	64
2	1997	The View	Self	45
3	2012	Finding Your Roots	Self	62
4	2014	Late Night with Seth Meyers	Self	53
5	2015	The Late Show with Stephen Colbert	Self	64
6	2018	Explained	Self (archive footage)	75
7	2019	Oprah's Book Club	Self	40
8	2021	Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union	Self	58

Ta-Nehisi Coates

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