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Alana Anton

Sociologist

Alana Anton is a sociologist, Appalachian scholar, and activist originally from Georgia currently in Upstate SC. Her work includes Appalachian identity representation in media and once upon a time she was a musician too. She plays piano, banjolele, and autoharp and has a pretty decent set of pipes. Four pitbulls, a bearded dragon, a lifepartner, and a teenager round out her little mountain home.

April 16, 2022

S5E220 - The Highwomen with Alana Anton

Sociologist, Appalachian scholar and activist Alana Anton is a southern girl at heart, and when she first discovered The Highwomen - the debut album by the country music super-group of the same name composed of Brandi Carlile, Natalie Hemby, Maren...

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