Quote of the day
Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever sunlight remains to them?
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Born: September 30, 1975 (age 49)
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)