Early Coverage of Ta-Nehisi Coates as new Captain America writer

Artwork by Alex Ross: source

On February 28 in an article in The Atlantic, Ta-Nehisi Coates, who's currently writing the comic book Black Panther, announced that he would soon also be taking on writing duties for Marvel's Captain American. Here's a roundup of some of the coverage on the topic.

2017
• June 26: Ta-Nehisi Coates – The New Writer On Marvel Comics’ Captain America? - Rich Johnston - Bleeding Cool

2018
• February 22: Can We Expect the Coates Captain America News Next Week? - Rich Johnston - Bleeding Cool
• February 26: So Where Will Coates’ Captain America Comic Be Announced? - Rich Johnston - Bleeding Cool
• February 28: Why I'm Writing Captain America - Ta-Nehisi Coates - The Atlantic
• February 28: Ta-Nehisi Coates Writers Captain America - Tucker Chet Markus - Marvel
• February 28: Coates will write the Captain American Comic - Jonah Engel Bromwich - The New York Times
• February 28: Ta-Nehisi Coates Is Writing a Different Kind of 'Captain America' - Drew Schwartz - Vice
• February 28: Ta-Nehisi Coates Confirms He is the New Captain America Writer - Rich Johnston - Bleeding Cool
• February 28: Ta-Nehisi Coates to write Marvel's new Captain America comics - Jake Nevins - The Guardian
• February 28: Coates Writing Captain America Comic Book Series - Graeme McMillan - The Hollywood Reporter
• February 28: Ta-Nehisi Coates to write Captain America - Susana Polo - Polygon
• February 28: Ta-Nehisi Coates Will Write Captain America for Marvel Comics - Abraham Riesman - Vulture
• February 28: Ta-Nehisi Coates Is Taking Over the Captain America Comic - James Whitbrook - io9
• February 28: 'Captain America' comics will be written by Baltimore native Coates - Ellen Fishel - Baltimore Sun
• February 28: Ta-Nehisi Coates i relaunching Captain America - Blair Marnell - Nerdist
• March 1: Ta-Nehisi Coates is taking over Captain America - Danette Chavez - A.V. Club
• March 1: After Black Panther, Ta-Nehisi Coates Will Now Write for Captain America - Publishers Weekly
• March 1: Captain America Relaunch Coming From Marvel - Mike Cecchini - Den of Geek
• March 1: Captain America's New Direction Is Welcome - James Grebey - Inverse
• March 2: Ta-Nehisi Coates writing Captain America series - Chicago Tribune
• March 2: Ta-Nehisi Coates, Captain America, and the American Dream - Juan Leon - Pluralist
• April 27: Sneak Peek: Captain America #1 by Ta-Nehisi Coates and Leinil Yu - Rich Johnston - Bleeding Cool


Related:
• A notebook on Ta-Nehisi Coates
• A notebook on comic books