(C) Verite News New Orleans This story was originally published by Verite News New Orleans and is unaltered. . . . . . . . . . . Baldwin & Co. Presents Ta-Nehisi Coates [1] ['.Wp-Block-Co-Authors-Plus-Coauthors.Is-Layout-Flow', 'Class', 'Wp-Block-Co-Authors-Plus', 'Display Inline', '.Wp-Block-Co-Authors-Plus-Avatar', 'Where Img', 'Height Auto Max-Width', 'Vertical-Align Bottom .Wp-Block-Co-Authors-Plus-Coauthors.Is-Layout-Flow .Wp-Block-Co-Authors-Plus-Avatar', 'Vertical-Align Middle .Wp-Block-Co-Authors-Plus-Avatar Is .Alignleft .Alignright', 'Display Table .Wp-Block-Co-Authors-Plus-Avatar.Aligncenter Display Table Margin-Inline Auto'] Date: 2024-10 EXCLUSIVE GIVEAWAY Sign up for Verite News’ free weekly newsletter for a chance to win free entry to the event and a copy of Coates’ new book. ENTER TO WIN >> Baldwin & Co. presents Ta-Nehisi Coates with Joy-Ann Reid November 15, 2024 | 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Xavier University, Convocation Center 7900 Stroelitz Street, New Orleans, LA 70125 Engage with ideas that are reshaping the world This is a rare chance to be part of an intimate audience with one of the world’s most important scholars and thinkers. Don’t miss the opportunity to hear directly from Ta-Nehisi Coates as he shares his insights on his new book and the journey behind it. Joy-Ann Reid, a renowned journalist and political commentator, brings her sharp intellect and compelling voice to this extended dialogue, making it an event you simply cannot afford to miss! EXCLUSIVE GIVEAWAY Sign up for Verite’s free weekly newsletter and win admission to an unforgettable conversation between the brilliant Ta-Nehisi Coates and the exceptional Joy-Ann Reid on November 15, 2024, as they delve deep into Ta-Nehisi’s latest book. ENTER TO WIN >> You will also receive a copy of Coates’ latest book! About the author Ta-Nehisi Coates is a National Book Award-winning author, MacArthur “Genius” Fellow, and recipient of numerous accolades, including the National Humanities Medal, presented by President Obama. His groundbreaking works, such as Between the World and Me, have redefined discussions on race, history, and identity in the United States. Coates has shaped national discourse with his profound insights, and his writings continue to inspire, educate, and challenge audiences around the world. His latest work, The Message, delves deeply into the fabric of American society, exploring themes of power, resistance, and the human spirit’s relentless quest for freedom and meaning. This book is a crucial addition to the conversations shaping our time, and hearing Coates discuss it firsthand offers a unique opportunity to engage with ideas that are reshaping the world. In conversation with Joy- Ann Reid is an American progressive political commentator and television host. She is a national correspondent for MSNBC and is best known for hosting the political commentary program The ReidOut since July 2020. Baldwin Foundation and Baldwin & Co. Together we are changing the landscape of literacy in the country. The Foundation is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization, dedicated to harnessing the transformative power of reading to foster meaningful social change across our nation. Our mission is to develop and implement programs that address education, income, and employment disparities specifically within Black communities. [END] --- [1] Url: https://veritenews.org/baldwin-co-presents-ta-nehisi-coates/ Published and (C) by Verite News New Orleans Content appears here under this condition or license: Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 US. via Magical.Fish Gopher News Feeds: gopher://magical.fish/1/feeds/news/veritenews/