Tenijah Hamilton

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About Tenijah Hamilton

Tenijah Hamilton is a seasoned program strategist, storyteller and creative producer with experience turning ambitious ideas into realities. Since earning her Bachelors in Mass Communications, Creative Writing and Film and Media studies in 2015, Tenijah has worked at the intersection of media and impact everywhere from the renowned Tribeca Film Festival to NOVA on PBS, the longest running primetime science documentary series on American television. Currently, she hosts and produces a podcast called Bring Birds Back about conservation efforts by formal and citizen scientists that are impacting birds, through the lens of intersectionality and environmental justice. Additionally, Tenijah has just wrapped up her tenure as board chair of Catalyst, GBH Educational Foundation's first ERG for employee's of color where she led a diverse team of professionals in advocating for a more equitable and inclusive public media system. In her spare time, Tenijah can be found expertly curating playlists for her loved ones, working on a draft of her children’s picture book and eavesdropping on her chatty neighborhood Carolina Wrens. You can find her on Twitter