“Why the Freedmen Fight”. An essay contributed by Tiya to The New York Times' "Room for Debate" feature that explored whether the Cherokee Nation's expulsion of black Freedmen was an act of tribal sovereignty or racial discrimination. Published in the New York Times, September 2011.
“Georgia’s historic sites need funds”: an editorial written by Tiya on the need to preserve Native American historic sites in Georgia. Published in the Atlanta Journal Constitution, July 2010.