Ta-Nehisi Coates

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Watching the State of the Black Union on C-Span and...

23 Feb 2008 03:42 pm

...I think people who are dissing this as a Tavis ego trip, or a talk-a-thon are wrong. Now, as you guys have likely read, I thought Tavis was wrong to air Barack out for not coming. But that said, it's good to hear folks from all walks of life speaking on black folks and where they think we should go. I just listened to Donna Brazile give a really impassioned speech, it almost sounded like she was about to run. We should be careful about dissing talking, obviously talk without action is bad news. But you still have to communicate before you can act. Hopefully I'll have some video for you guys soon...

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