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39976
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Lowery’s book examines the complex relationship between Native American tribes and whites in Eastern North Carolina, true since their initial contact in Roanoke. Justice denied George Lowry for the murders of his sons displays the tension. Lumbees in present day Robeson County with English surnames and John Lawson’s observation of Hatteras Indians with gray eyes alludes peaceful relations between the races.
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Record #:
29153
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After education at the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe, New Mexico and work at the National Museum of the American Indian at the Smithsonian, Nancy Fields is returning to the place her family and ancestors have called home for centuries: Robeson County, North Carolina. Where history and culture of the Lumbee run deep, Fields takes over as director and curator of the Museum of the Southeast American Indian at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 85 Issue 4, September 2017, p142-144, 146, por Periodical Website
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34938
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The Lumbee tribe in Robeson County, North Carolina has a long history even before being recognized as a tribe by the federal government. The Lowry Wars, a Ku Klux Klan rally, and the possible connection to the Lost Colony have all been a part of the history of the area and a part of tribal lore.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 85 Issue 4, September 2017, p142-146, il, por Periodical Website
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Record #:
22604
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The collard sandwich is made of fried cornbread patties, homemade chow chow, and a scoop of cooked collard greens. This unique sandwich is just beginning to gain popularity outside of Robeson County, North Carolina where it was traditionally prepared as a Lumbee Indian dish.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 82 Issue 9, February 2015, p136-138, 140, 142, por Periodical Website
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2353
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Indian activist Eddie Hatcher, imprisoned for his part in taking hostages at the ROBERSONIAN newspaper in Lumberton in 1988, has been released. He speaks of his life before the takeover, his life in prison where he contracted AIDS, and his future plans.
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Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 13 Issue 22, May 1995, p8-10, il Periodical Website
Record #:
31566
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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.
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Carolina Country (NoCar HD 9688 N8 C38x), Vol. 10 Issue 6, June 1978, p12, por