Artwork by Hatty Ruth Miller, Lumbee artist  
 
Category: 21. Business, economics, and employment

PORT001. Porter, Peggie. “A formula for success: Dennis Lowery has risen above his roots in poverty to head the largest Native American Indian-owned private company in the country.” The Business Journal (Charlotte, NC) 4.46 (February 19, 1990): Sec. 1 p. 8- .

SOUT001. “South Florida: Florida briefing.” Miami Herald (Florida) 2 April 1991: 1B (Tuesday). 

KURL001. Kurland, Sheryl. “Milton Hunt seeks out the answers.” Baltimore Business Journal 9.44 (27 March 1992): Sec. 1 P. 35.

HOGA001. Hogan, Stephen D., N. Steve Robinson, and Douglas Schell.  “An examination of the entrepreneurial mindset of North Carolina's Lumbee Indians.” Native American values: survival and renewal.  Proceedings from the Third International Conference at Lake Superior State University, October 25 & 26, 1991. Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan: Lake Superior State UP, 1993.  Pp. 310-326.

TPKU001. Tpkunesh. “Arlinda Faye Locklear, 1951- .” In: Notable Native Americans. Ed. Sharon Malinowski. New York: Gale Research Inc., 1995. Pp. 243-244.

JARG001. Jargon, Julie. “Help in conquering obstacles; firm links minority entrepreneurs with clients via ’Net.” Denver Post (Colorado) Tuesday, 17 September 1996: C-01. 717 words.

PEAY001. “Native Americans face funding challenges.” Philanthropy Journal Online
1 November 1996.

WHO0001. “Who's who among minorities in business.” Denver Business Journal 48.49 (15 August 1997): 39B-. 

QANA001. “Q&A: Mary Ann Elliott, President and CEO of Arrowhead Telecommunications (sic).” Space Business News 16.11 (May 27, 1998). 1135 words.

ARMI001. Armistead, Jack. “Hank's Body and Fender Works is local landmark.” The Downtowner (Norfolk, VA) 10.6 (June 1998). 

CHIC001. Chicotel, Sally, and Shane McLaughlin. “The list 500.” Inc. 20.15 (October 15, 1998): 81- .  (15 pages)

REGI001. “Regional roundup: Lumbee enterprise invests $1M in plant.” Crain’s Detroit Business 25 January 1999: 47.

WITT003. Witten, Scott. “Elliott to share her vision at seminar.” Robesonian 2 May 1999: D1. 

DENN001. “Dennis Lowery pledges $100,000 Gift.” UNC-Pembroke press release. Accessed 5 September 1999.

JENK013. Jenkins, Venita. “Couple goes electronic with reading.” Robesonian 22 September 1999: 7A.

EDMO001. Edmonds, Ronni. “At Mashantucket Native Americans find opportunity.” Pequot Times 9.2 (February 28, 2000) page 1.

LEDU001. LeDuff, Charlie. “At a slaughterhouse, some things never die; who kills, who cuts, who bosses can depend on race.” New York Times 16 June 2000: A1. 5975 words.

GROU001. “Ground breaking held for new Tribal Family Services Center to house LRDA programs.” Carolina Indian Voice Thursday, 6 July 2000: 1.

ELLI001. Ellis, Marion A. “Native son.” Our State: Down Home in North Carolina 68.6 (November 2000): 60-62.

WILL003. Williams, Allison. “Labor market is Lumbee's love.” Associated Press State & Local Wire 2 December 2000. 793 words.

WITT017. Witten, Scott. “Local firm produces educational software.” Robesonian Sunday, 24 December 2000: D1. 

CRAV001. Craver, Richard. “High Point, N.C., businessman appointed to Charlotte Federal Reserve Office.” High Point Enterprise January 28, 2001.

SMAL001. “Smaller company seeks to merge, partner with larger counterpart.” Electronic education report 8.4 (February 28, 2001): 6.

LILE001. Liles, Joe. “The amazing story of McLean Research Corporation.” News from Indian Country 14.5 (March 15, 2001): 18B.

JONS001. Jonsson, Patrik. “One town's tale of sneaker economics; the last Converse.” Christian Science Monitor 93.99 (April 17, 2001): 3.

JENK008. Jenkins, Venita. “Lumbees to form corporation.”  Fayetteville Observer Sunday, 20 May 2001.

LARK001. Lark, Thomas. “Lumbees hope for business profits.”  Robessonian Monday, 21 May 2001.

LARK002. Lark, Thomas. “Lumbees seek grant.” Robesonian Monday, 18 June 2001.

HELP001. “Helping people repair their lives.” Sarasota Herald Tribune 2 August 2001: BS5.

WITT012. Witten, Scott. “Tribal Council receives funds for housing.” Robesonian 13 August 2001.

MCIN002. "McIntyre announces $8 million for Lumbee housing program.” Carolina Indian Voice 16 August 2001: 1.

JIMT001. “Jim Thomas, careful optimist.” Grid 3.10 (December 2001): 42- . 1989 words.

FOX0010. Fox, Geoff. “COMtech lands first plant.” Robesonian Wednesday, 24 July 2002.

FOGA001. Fogarty, Mark. “Federal government gives more seed money to Indian development groups.” Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News 23 August 2002.

MART002. Martin, Stephen. “Making their mark: new store part of plan to increase awareness on local business scene.” Greensboro News & Record Sunday, May 25, 2003: E1-E2.

DANI002. Daniels, Stephen, and John Rustin. “Lumbee casino gambling: Would another casino be good for North Carolina?” North Carolina Family Policy Council, February 2004.  4 p. 54 notes.

LOCK037. Locklear, Mark. “Tribal officials, LRDA suggest possible merge.” Robesonian April 19, 2004.

HOSS001. Hossfield, Leslie, Mac Legerton, and Gerald Keuster. "The Economic and Social Impact of Job Loss in Robeson County, North Carolina 1993-2003." Sociation today [North Carolina Sociological Association] 2.2 (2004).

CALH001. Calhoun, Jennifer. "Wealth Adds on Years: A Study Shows People in Poor Counties Like Robeson Don't Live as Long as Those with Moore." Fayetteville Observer October 9, 2006

YEOM001. Yeomans, Jonathan. “Report paints dismal picture of poverty in Robeson County.” Robesonian Monday, October 16, 2006.

VINC001. Vincent, Roger, and Amanda Covarrubias. “Developer Thinks Big to Keep Pace with Growth; Jim Thomas Is Leading a Massive Proposal for Universal City, a Plan That Could Serve Expanding Real Estate Needs.” Los Angeles Times December 29 2006, Home ed.: C-1. 1400 words.

WITT025. Witten, Scott. “Study: County Tax Burden Is among Lowest in State.” Robesonian Monday, February 5, 2007.

YEOM002. Yeomans, Jonathan. “County poverty on agenda.” Robesonian Tuesday, February 20, 2007.



    For thorough research, please consult The Lumbee Indians: An Annotated Bibliography (Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co., 1994) which lists a number of annotated items dealing with this topic.

Home Page URL: lumbeebibliography.net

 
Copyright © 2002, Glenn Ellen Starr Stilling. 
This document may be reproduced only if this copyright notice is reproduced with it.