Ta-Nehisi Coates

• Born 1975-09-30

Ta-Nehisi Coates is an American author, journalist, and activist. He gained a wide readership during his time as national correspondent at The Atlantic, where he wrote about cultural, social, and political issues, particularly regarding African Americans and white supremacy. He has written two Black Panther series and a Captain America series for Marvel. He has published four nonfiction books and his first novel, The Water Dancer, was published in 2019.