Lumbee Indians in the Jim Crow South: Race, Identity, and the Making of a Nation literary criticism " (School Library Journal)

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Lumbee Indians in the Jim Crow South: Race, Identity, and the Making of a Nation literary criticism " (School Library Journal)With more than 50,000 enrolled members, North Carolina's Lumbee Indians are the largest Native American tribe east of the Mississippi River. Malinda Maynor Lowery, a Lumbee herself, describes how, between Reconstruction and the 1950s, the Lumbee crafted and maintained a distinct identity in an era defined by racial segregation in the South and paternalistic policies for Indians throughout the nation. They did so against the backdrop of some of the