Coates is an advocate for social
justice and uses personal experience and history to explore
issues surrounding culture, poverty, and race. See an interview with Coates here.
And check out his books, available at Langsdale:
Between the World and Me – a novel
written in the form of a letter to his teenage son about the realities of being
black in the United States
The Beautiful Struggle – a memoir on
Coates' unique family life and growing up in west Baltimore
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