This is pretty awesome.
With that said, at some point I'm going to have do some serious work on my own grammar. I don't take ignorance or carelessness as a virtue under any circumstances. And I've been hiding behind copy-editors for years.
This is not a cue for you to offer helpful hints. I'll be requesting soon enough. But not now. Let's just enjoy the video.
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Ta-Nehisi Coates is a former national correspondent for The Atlantic. He is the author of The Beautiful Struggle, Between the World and Me, We Were Eight Years in Power, and The Water Dancer.