Ta-Nehisi Coates
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122 appearances
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first heard Oct 2024
last heard 29 Oct
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Well, I would say the perspective that you just outlined, there is no shortage of that perspective in American media.
That's the first thing I would say.
I am most concerned always with those who don't have a voice, with those who don't have the ability to talk.
I have asked repeatedly in my interviews whether there is a single network mainstream organization in America with a Palestinian American bureau chief or correspondent who actually has a voice to articulate their part of the world.
I've been a reporter for 20 years.
The reporters of those who believe more sympathetically about Israel and its right to exist don't have a problem getting their voice out.
But what I saw in Palestine, what I saw on the West Bank, what I saw in Haifa in Israel, what I saw in the South Hebron Hills, those were the stories that I have not heard.
And those were the stories that I...
You find out we're just making stuff up.
You could at least give them a talk or two.
I think they want the white guy right now.
That's the best.
There's supposed to be like 20 buses here.
Everyone's starting to freak out.
There's people that go down this street for I don't know how long.
Somebody, and they've been running us around through all the different streets.
Telling us to go east, and then going west, and then going east again, and then going west.
It's an absolute madness.
Look at her.
Oh, look at her!
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