Allison Herrera

Allison Herrera, a Salinan journalist and senior reporter for APM Reports specializing in Indigenous affairs, dives deep into complex themes around Black rights on Native lands. She discusses the nuances of identity within the criminal justice system and the unique struggles of Black tribal citizens. The conversation spans the historical relationship between Black and Native communities, touching on issues like citizenship rights and ongoing legal battles shaped by recent Supreme Court rulings. Herrera's insights illuminate a forgotten narrative that challenges perceptions of sovereignty and justice.