Ta-Nehisi Coates: Works Of Fiction Can Communicate Real Facts

The author of the new book, 'The Water Dancer,' says readers sometimes resist accepting the implications of facts presented in non-fiction writing, whereas the storytelling employed in works of fiction can be effective in communicating real facts. #Colbert #TaNehisiCoates #Interviews

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