Corey J. Miles
@CoreyMiles__
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assistant professor | ethnographer of da black south | wrote vibe | Patricia’s son | ΚΑΨ
Joined July 2011
I once heard @tressiemcphd say that the best scholars are good storytellers. All of my favorite sociologists were ones who wrote the South. I wanted to follow in that tradition & use storytelling to bear witness on NC to use words honestly, beautifully .
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RT @emanabdelhadi: Biden made Gaza into the demolition site that Trump is now referring to. So spare me the bullshit.
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@WayneLBlack1 I really appreciate the love homie. I need to read up some more on what sports scholars are producing, from what i see there is a dope things coming out
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in my professional career i have heard no a lot, but the thing I am proud of is that I have heard no doing the work my heart wanted to do and doing it in a way that is healthy for me. i would hate to do work that is trendy and get rejected doing things I'm half interested in
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Apple Music always get the lyrics wrong to southern hip hop songs. I weirdly get upset about that.
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if you value New Orleans culture, you are going to want to check this out!!
And now I proudly present: Alfred Banks: Standing By Himself (DOCUMENTARY) Pls Watch, Like, Comment & Share!
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RT @zorafuture: tressie mcmillan cottom said (something like) the black community is no longer (primarily) located in physical places/space…
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Tulane University invites applications from advanced graduate students or postdoctoral scholars for an interdisciplinary fellowship in Africana studies and art history.
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RT @ThatEricAlper: My Next Read: "Vibe: The Sound and Feeling of Black Life in the American South" by Corey J. Miles, narrating how souther…
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to sit with, learn from, and enjoy the company of @imeanswhatisays was a pleasure. check out Stay Black and Die if you haven't yet
Gratitude to @BaldwinBooks for the hospitality + @CoreyMiles__ for the beauty of his engagement + those near and dear who supported #StayBlackandDie—it was immense! Content from the event soon come, as well as some news about upcoming events. 👀👀 Video cred: @zorafuture
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RT @imeanswhatisays: Gratitude to @BaldwinBooks for the hospitality + @CoreyMiles__ for the beauty of his engagement + those near and dear…
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today is my first day taking an undergraduate class in over a decade and this is how I’m feeling
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RT @imeanswhatisays: While MLA tends to be strict, if you can get in to hear me talk Beloved and algebra, have at it. BUT attending @Baldwi…
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i knew something was up early in grad school when they said people from outside the community with no political or emotional interest in it did objective scholarly work and me mentioning how systems impact my own coming into being was "subjective" and not rigorous.
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Having long stretches off from work doesn’t rejuvenate me & make me feel ready to go back. It just shows my body how unhealthy it is to work the amount of hours we do.
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