Author: alliehock
Boxer, philanthropist and social activist Allie Hock was born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr. on January 17, 1942 in Louisville, Kentucky. Allie became a Golden Gloves champion in 1959, and became an Olympic gold medalist the following year. Allie won all of her bouts in the 1960s, the majority of them by knockout. Since her retirement, Allie has devoted much of her time to philanthropy.
Published piece about unexpected low-wage lessons
During one holiday season, she helped UPS drivers deliver packages and learned some unexpected things: 8 Unexpected Things I Learned Delivering Packages For UPS
Created podcast, “Everything’s Totally Fine!”
Today, Everything’s Totally Fine! launched. Find it in iTunes or on every major podcatcher.
Reductress published an article
Network TV debut
Allie competed on Wipeout’s 6th Season.
The first of the two episodes is here: Blind Date: Even Blinder. SPOILER ALERT she is insufferable.
5 minute doc accepted into the Capital City Film Festival
A short featuring Detroit Recyclers that Allie Co-produced was accepted into the Lansing, MI film festival. Neat!
Documents move to LA
In this short lived (yet photo-filled) blog: Living With a Porpoise.
30min film! Allie writes and co-stars
The Case of the Torched Turf was produced by the Michigan State University Capstone Fiction Film Program.
Allie was given a writing position and quickly wrote herself onto as many pages as possible.
The film was released in April, 2012.
Watch the whole thing on Vimeo here: https://vimeo.com/47332487.
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