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Leanne Rye Brock

BS, MA, PhD Candidate

She/Her
Choctaw/Black

Sv hohchifot Leanne Rye Brock. Hattak lusa micha Chahta sia. Vm aiokla yvt Mississippi, Louisiana, micha Oklahoma aminti.

My name is Leanne Rye Brock. I am Black and Choctaw. My relatives are from Mississippi, Louisiana, and Oklahoma.

I have 3 children that I invited earthside. I am an educator, advocate, and leader dedicated to waking up Indigenous approaches to education and healing. I hold a B.S. in Maternal Child Health with a concentration in Lactation, M.A. Cultural and Reproductive Anthropology with a concentration in Historical Trauma in the Black and Native American Communities. I am completing my Ph.D. in Philosophy and Indigenous Studies with a concentration in Indigenous Birthways, healing, language, and policy.