Feb 18, 2009 (Fresh Air from WHYY) — Atlantic contributing editor Ta-Nehisi Coates describes growing up with a father who was a member of the Black Panthers in his new memoir, The Beautiful Struggle.
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Feb 18, 2009 (Fresh Air from WHYY) — Atlantic contributing editor Ta-Nehisi Coates describes growing up with a father who was a member of the Black Panthers in his new memoir, The Beautiful Struggle.Ta-Nehisi Coates describes growing up with a father who was a member of the Black Panthers in his memoir The Beautiful Struggle. Coates is a contributing editor and blogger for The Atlantic magazine.
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