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Betty Mangum: An “Ombudsman” to State’s Indian Students, Educator

Record #:
31566
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Abstract:
This article profiles Betty Oxendine Mangum, a Lumbee Indian who’s a native of Robeson County. Mangum is the newly appointed director of the State Department of Indian Education, and the unofficial ombudsman for Indian educators and students. She aims to promote the legacy of Native Americans by developing a cultural enrichment program in schools.
Source:
Carolina Country (NoCar HD 9688 N8 C38x), Vol. 10 Issue 6, June 1978, p12, por