Television
HBO is adapting “Between the World and Me,” Ta-Nehisi Coates’ book and stage show about racism and white supremacy, this fall under COVID-19 safety guidelines.
July 23, 2020
Entertainment & Arts
Will we see a Black Man of Steel onscreen any time soon? News that Ta-Nehisi Coates is penning a new Superman movie has prompted speculation.
Feb. 26, 2021
Books
In ‘The Water Dancer,’ Ta-Nehisi Coates imagines a magical means to freedom
Sept. 22, 2019
Hanya Yanagihara, Ta-Nehisi Coates and Pam Muñoz Ryan were announced as winners of the Kirkus Prizes late Thursday.
Oct. 16, 2015
National Book Award-winning author Ta-Nehisi Coates will bring his new book tour to Los Angeles in October, where he’ll be joined by a special guest: “Black Panther” director Ryan Coogler.
July 10, 2019
Artist Amy Sherald painted a stunning portrait of Breonna Taylor for the September issue of Vanity Fair, edited by author Ta-Nehisi Coates.
Aug. 24, 2020
The board of the National Book Critics Circle -- on which I sit -- met Saturday in New York to select the finalists for our 2015 awards.
Jan. 18, 2016
Ta-Nehisi Coates marked another professional triumph Wednesday night by winning the National Book Award for nonfiction for “Between the World and Me,” his timely, bestselling meditation on race in America.
Nov. 18, 2015
Ta-Nehisi Coates, national correspondent at The Atlantic best known for his writing and reporting on race relations and societal issues, will be taking his timely observations on culture to one of Marvel Comics’ touchstone black characters, Black Panther.
Sept. 22, 2015
Of the 24 MacArthur “genius grant” fellowship recipients named Tuesday, three are primarily authors.
Sept. 29, 2015