Ta-Nehisi Coates and Robin Coste won prizes for writing that drew on America’s new civil rights movement – while fiction winner Adam Johnson was a surprise
By: Angela Chen
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“I have waited 15 years for this moment,” said Ta-Nehisi Coates as he accepted the non-fiction National Book award for Between The World and Me, his bestselling memoir about being black in America, in New York on Wednesday night.
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