over the years of course he's a former panther hensel. talk about the black panther party. paul was a member. we say the fruit never falls that far from the tree, and ta-nehisi has picked up a number of the elements of the previous generation and incorporated into his understanding of what's happening right now in our society. and it was always just a joy to work with him. i mean, he blurb black detroit for me, so we have this continuing relationship and i have tremendous respect for him and what he is doing out there. they kind of threw him into i think some of the other people who began to see them as the second coming, you know, of james baldwin, i don't know if that's absolute therefore him, he kind of disavows it to a certain extent, but i know what they are saying. they are saying we finally have someone who has the same sensibility, that same sensitivity in terms of what we are as a people. and what needs to be said, what needs to be done, you know, speak truth to power. i think he carries on that tradition. he has a similar eloquence. he has a similar perspective as