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The Decade in Motion

Decades Series

The 1950s: Long Live the Lumbee

The Native Americans of Robeson County are strong and proud, but their history is marked by the struggle to overcome bias. In the 1950s, a watershed moment brings national attention to the Lumbee Tribe.

by Philip Gerard
Decades Series

The Our State Decades Series Keeps Rolling with the ’50s

By 1950, The war that defined the previous decade is just a painful memory. The boys have long since come home, and people are moving fast and optimistically toward a bright future.

by Philip Gerard

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