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10 Things You May Not Know About…Indya Kincannon
Today our 10 Things series turns to education.
A relative newcomer to Knoxville politics, Indya Kincannon serves as the 2nd District representative to the Knox County School Board, where she’s made her mark as being an outspoken advocate for progressive policies and change.
Indya is a neighbor in the historic 4th and Gill neighborhood, where she lives with her husband, a UT Law professor, and their two super adorable young daughters.
And a little known (in Knoxville) Indya Kincannon factoid?
Her father only very recently retired as the head of the U.S. Census Bureau - the whole thing.
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10 Things You May Not Know About Indya Kincannon
KAG: What’s the best kept secret in Knoxville?
IK: The quarry at Ijams Feels like you’ve traveled 30 miles to a beautiful, rural wilderness spot, but you’re 10 minutes from downtown.
KAG: Describe your personal philosophy in one sentence.
IK: Same as my blood type, B+.
KAG: What kind of car do you drive and why?
IK: Mazda5 - the urban minivan. It’s safe, reliable, gets great mileage, and can fit 4 kids.
KAG: If you were the DJ at my party, what would be the first five songs you would play?
IK: Signed Sealed, Delivered, I’m Yours – Stevie Wonder, Ojala que Llueve Café – Café Tacuba, Brimful of Asha – Cornershop, Ldn –Lily Allen, Pressure Drop = Toots and the Maytals
KAG: What’s the bravest thing you’ve ever done?
IK: Run for public office!
KAG: What’s your favorite joke?
IK: Q - What did one strawberry say to another? A - If you weren’t so fresh, we wouldn’t be in this jam!
KAG: What’s your guilty pleasure?
IK: At the movies, getting hot buttered popcorn and dumping a bag of Reese’s Pieces in it for a salty/sweet treat.
KAG: What’s a talent few people know you have?
IK: Captain of varsity tennis team in college.
KAG: What’s the last book you finished?
IK: A Suitable Boy by Vikram Seth
KAG: If I handed you $1,000 to spend on something completely frivolous today, what would you buy?
IK: New fridge.
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