Ta Nehisi Coates: "A writer wields the power to thrive…"

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Un escritor empuña el poder de prosperar en el diálogo y alcanzar el alma humana.

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“The lesson of our history is that I, too, am America.”

Ta Nehisi Coates

“[...] We have made the world a lie.”

“The entire narrative of this country argues against the truth of who you are.”

“We are captured by a machine that treats you as less than human.”

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