Episode
The Daily Show: Ta-Nehisi Coates
Overview
Roy Wood Jr. visits the Justice or Else rally, CNN gets ready to host the first Democratic presidential debate, and Ta-Nehisi Coates discusses mass incarceration in the U.S.
Details
- Series
- The Daily Show
- Season
- Season 21
- Episode
- Episode 9
- Air date
- 2015-10-12
Episode context
Ta-Nehisi Coates is Episode 9 in Season 21 of The Daily Show. It aired on 2015-10-12.
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