Ta-Nehisi Coates

September 30, 1975 — Baltimore, Maryland, USA

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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Black Panther

2018

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The Falcon and the Winter Soldier

2021

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What If...?

2021

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Between the World and Me

2020

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The Water Dancer

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