Tiya MilesĀ is professor of history and Radcliffe Alumnae Professor at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study and director of the Charles Warren Center for Studies in American History at Harvard University. She is a recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship and the Hiett Prize in the Humanities from the Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture. Miles is the author ofĀ The Dawn of Detroit,Ā which won the Frederick Douglass Book Prize, among other honors, as well as the acclaimed booksĀ Ties That Bind,Ā The House on Diamond Hill,Ā The Cherokee Rose: A Novel of Gardens and Ghosts, andĀ Tales from the Haunted South, a published lecture series. Her most recent book, All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashleyās Sack, A Black Family Keepsake, won the 2021 National Book Award for Nonfiction.
May 28, 2023
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Tiya MilesĀ is professor of history and Radcliffe Alumnae Professor at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study and director of the Charles Warren Center for