Red Hoop Talk EP 15: Alli Joseph, Shinnecock Nation, writer, producer, storyteller
Alli Joseph is a member of the Shinnecock Indian Nation and of Black, West Indian, and white European heritage. As a writer, producer, educator, and on-camera talent, Alli carries her late mother’s matrilineal indigenous storytelling traditions. Alli is a contributing editor, senior producer, and on-camera host for Salon.com. Alli teaches and programs primary school to post-graduate entrepreneurial journalism courses for journalists of color. Alli produced the 2019 PBS documentary CONSCIENCE POINT (Independent Lens, November 2019) about her Shinnecock Nation’s fight as Indigenous Peoples to save their land and traditional burial grounds from destruction and development. Alli is passionate about giving a voice to the voiceless, and in these complicated times can often be found fostering, engaging in, and furthering positive conversations about the state of race, racism and multicultural identity in America. A graduate of Vassar College, Alli lives with her husband, children, and self-trained therapy dog Tess in New Jersey. Visit the following websites for more information about Alli:
www.7genstories.com
www.allijoseph.com
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