Quote of the day
That liberty is a great thing we may know from our own feelings, and we may likewise judge so from the conduct of the white-people, in the late war.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Born: September 30, 1975 (age 48)
Bio: Ta-Nehisi Coates is an American writer, journalist, and educator. Coates is a national correspondent for The Atlantic, where he writes about cultural, social and political issues, particularly as they regard African-Americans.
Known for:
- Between the World and Me (2015)
- The Beautiful Struggle: A Memoir (2016)