The Twelve Tribes of Hattie

by Ayana Mathis

March 21, 2013


A distinctive new voice in fiction, Ayana Mathis tells the story of the Great Migration of African Americans through the trials and triumphs of one very remarkable, unforgettable family. Captured in twelve luminous threads, the lives of Hattie’s children tell the story of a mother’s monumental courage and the journey of a nation.

This event was held on March 21, 2013.