Lumbee historian described her new book at UNCP Original Article: http://www.uncp.edu/news/2010/malinda_maynor_lowery.htm   Dr. Malinda Maynor Lowery introduced her newly published book, “Lumbee Indians in the Jim Crow South: Race, Identity, and the Making of a Nation” (UNC Press; 2010; 339 … Continued

Today’s reading was from Dr. Malinda Maynor Lowery’s Lumbee Indians in the Jim Crow South. The selected readings were the preface and the introduction. In the preface, Lowery begins with an introduction to the geographical location, and goes on to … Continued

Source: Turpentine Still; Fayetteville, NC. I was delighted when I began Josephine Humphreys’ Nowhere Else on Earth to discover a wealth of distilling references within the first few pages. However, I quickly realized these references did not refer to the … Continued

My final project topic being about Henry Berry Lowrie, this week’s reading was very relevant to the topic. Reading the novel, Nowhere Else on Earth, gave me a clearer sense of the background of against which Henry Berry and his … Continued

Nancy Fields, one of our community experts and collaborators for our class, has established a Facebook group devoted to her passion for Lumbee Ghost Stories. I encourage all of you to check it out and join, because it contains a … Continued