In this episode's discussion, Heather Andolina invites Chief Deanna Wood-Priddy to sharing her discovery of her Melungeon heritage, what inspired her to write a book about her life story, and how she became Chief of a Tribal nation.
Chief Deanna Wood-Priddy is the mother of two beautiful daughters, and has been married twelve years to her childhood sweetheart. She is an author, singer, songwriter, minister, Chief, mother and wife, and Banana Dee to her grandchildren. She is the author of the book, “Unraveled and Made Whole Again,” and is working on making her book into a movie. Chief Deanna, is a regional Chief of the Tsalagiyi Ngvadi Texas Cherokee Tribal Nation.
Links from this episode:
Chief Deanna Wood-Priddy
Facebook: www.facebook.com/deanna.priddy
To purchase her book "Unraveled And Made Whole Again":
Amazon: Amazon.com: Unraveled - And Made Whole Again: 9781647737504: Priddy, Deanna Wood: Books
Frederick Murphy
Website: www.historybeforeus.com
Social Media Handle: @historybeforeus
Kimberly Knight
Website: www.theluxblognc.com
Social Media Handle: @blackindiansnc
Beverly Scarlett
Website: www.indigenous-memories.com
Social Media Handle: @indigenousmemories
Ramona Moore Big Eagle
Website: www.ramonamoorebigeagle.com
LaTonya Beatty
Website: www.Saponigirl76.blogspot.com
Hosted by Heather Andolina (MHA Board President)
Produced by Lis Malone (Lis Malone LLC)
Presented by The Melungeon Heritage Association
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