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🌱 Why did a South Hill resident travel hours to celebrate Lumbee recognition?

And on the South Hill Patch calendar - Jim DiBattista

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  • Why did a South Hill resident travel hours to celebrate Lumbee recognition?

Also on today's calendar: Nicholas Vernon.

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• After Decades of Fighting, Congress Recognizes the Lumbee (theassemblync.com) — A South Hill resident drove three hours to Pembroke, North Carolina, to celebrate Congress granting full federal recognition to the Lumbee Tribe. The long-sought decision opens access to crucial health, education, and other federal services for Lumbee members, while also raising new questions about future economic opportunities like a possible casino.
   

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    Friday December 19
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