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Title
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A Blueprint S1 Ep3 Alex Soto, Tohono O’odham Nation, Labriola National American Indian Data Center
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Rights
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Project STAND
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Type
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Podcast Video
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Creator
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Project STAND
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Date
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10/3/2022
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Description
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Project STAND pod hosts Lae'l Hughes-Watkins and Valencia Johnson interview Alex Soto. Alex is a member of the Tohono O’odham Nation and a 2020 graduate student earning a Master of Arts in Library and Information Science from the University of Arizona. He is a Knowledge River, ALA Spectrum, and ARL Kaleidoscope scholar. Alex’s journey to librarianship comes after years of success as a touring hip-hop musician/educator and activist. As a graduate student, Alex has realized the importance of culturally relevant information literacy within tribal communities and the role of reparative archives in strengthening Indigenous sovereignty. Alex manages the Labriola National American Indian Data Center at Arizona State University. In this episode, Alex discusses how his life as a member of Tohono O’odham Nation and as a hip-hop artist, educator and activist influence his work LIS.
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Format
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Youtube, mp4
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Language
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English
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Place
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Zoom
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Publisher
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Project STAND
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Contributor
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Lael Hughes-Watkins, Valencia Johnson, Alex Soto
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Extent
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53:59
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Rights Holder
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Project STAND
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Subject
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Student activism
