
Diving deeper into stories
I engage in narrative change work to understand our past, present, and possible futures.
Podcast Interview - “Culture & Flavor” with Zella Palmer
Dr. Malinda Maynor Lowery and Hannah Goins discuss Lumbee food and the relationship between Black and Native Foodways in the South.
Salvation South: The Ones Who Were Here Before Us
Interview with Georgia Public Broadcasting
In this episode of Salvation South Deluxe: Chuck Reece details the United States's brutal program of forcibly assimilating Native American children through boarding schools in the late 19th and early 20th century. He learns the historical context of this act of warfare; the lasting trauma it created; and the Native-led efforts to heal its generational wounds.
Malinda Maynor Lowery Explores Indigenous Connections Across Race and Religion
Interview with Humanities Magazine
Southern history has been a story mostly told in black and white. It’s been the career goal of Malinda Maynor Lowery, Cahoon Family Professor of American History at Emory University, to add more vibrant colors to that tale.
Trump promises full recognition for the Lumbee. He’d still have to go through Congress
Interview with Border Belt Independent
The Lumbee tribe, headquartered in Robeson County, is the largest Native American tribe east of the Mississippi River with more than 55,000 members. Congress voted in 1956 to grant the tribe partial federal recognition but has continued to deny full recognition that would bring millions of dollars for education, health care and more.