Malinda Maynor Lowery is a professor at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. She works in social and political history from interdisciplinary and non-traditional points of view. Her interests include Native American history, southern history, historical geography, foodways, music, race and ethnicity, identity, and community-engaged research, including documentary film and oral history.

Lowery is the author of The Lumbee Indians: An American Struggle. She has also written numerous articles on civil rights, the south, and Native American culture.

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