Theara Coleman, The Week US
Theara Coleman has worked as a staff writer at The Week since September 2022. She frequently writes about technology, education, literature and general news. She was previously a contributing writer and assistant editor at Honeysuckle Magazine, where she covered racial politics and the cannabis industry. Theara is also a former high school teacher. She earned a bachelor's in English literature from Howard University in 2013 and a master's in the same from New York University in 2022.
A lifelong book lover, Theara is based in New York, where she spends her spare time reading and playing video games.
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NYC migrants refuse to leave midtown hotel, citing inhumane conditions at new Brooklyn shelter
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Federal working group proposes new 'Middle Eastern or North African' category for next census
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New York City breaks 50-year record for snowless winter
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The Hogwarts Legacy boycott controversy, explained
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3 Florida nursing schools sold 7,600 fake diplomas, DOJ says
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5 fired Memphis police officers face murder charges in Tyre Nichols' death
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DOJ says over a quarter of Lousiana's state inmates held beyond their release date
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4 proposed solutions to the U.S. border crisis
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Egypt's mummified 'golden boy' digitally unwrapped 2,300 years after burial
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Hundreds of child asylum seekers have gone missing, UK government admits
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ChatGPT passed a Wharton MBA exam, and academics are taking note
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Is ChatGPT a threat to English class?
opinion ChatGPT 'may signal the end of writing assignments altogether — and maybe even the end of writing as a gatekeeper, a metric for intelligence, a teachable skill'
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7 book-to-screen adaptations to watch in 2023
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Why are people angry about the new monument honoring MLK and Coretta Scott King's love story?
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6 jobs AI could replace
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What is Blue Monday?
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The history of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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Swedish mining company discovers Europe's largest rare earth element deposit
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The future of fine dining
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Pentagon ends its COVID vaccine mandate
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Korean solar company to invest $2.5 billion in new facility in Georgia
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Pentagon plans to train Ukrainians on Patriot missile system at U.S. army base
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A.I. powered 'robot lawyer' will appear in a U.S. court for the first time
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New guidelines for treating childhood obesity include surgery and weight loss drugs for the 1st time
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