Ta-Nehisi Coates on his Case for Reparations
In the video above, The Atlantic’s Ta-Nehisi Coates tells Brian Stelter about his 16,000 word cover story "The Case for Reparations," and how the magazine promoted it like a blockbuster movie.
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Brian Stelter is the host of "Reliable Sources" and the senior media correspondent for CNN Worldwide. Before he joined CNN in November 2013, Stelter was a media reporter for The New York Times. He is the author of the New York Times best-seller "Top of the Morning."
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I had great hopes for Stelter being a different type of media critic. His show is disappointing at best.
It's aimed at media and political elites, not the news consuming public.