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Convolutions of Race and Identity: The Lumbee Struggle for Sovereignty

October 30, 2019 by Debby Warren Leave a Comment

Federally “recognized” but denied the sovereign status that 573 other tribal nations have, the 55,000-strong Lumbee Indians—the largest tribe east of the Mississippi—reside in the margins of US definitions of race, culture, and sovereignty. They lack access to the federal funds—limited though they are—for housing, schools, and health granted to the nation’s 573 federally recognized tribal nations, leaving […]

Filed Under: Nonprofit Quarterly Tagged With: Identity, Lumbee, Racial Equity

Can Our Nation’s Food Co-ops Meet the Twin Challenges of Market Success and Racial Equity?

July 12, 2019 by Debby Warren Leave a Comment

“Compete, respond, and lead,” urged Doug O’Brien, president and CEO of the National Cooperative Business Association (NCBA), as he moderated the opening panel of this year’s national conference of food co-ops, the Consumer Cooperative Management Association conference, better known as CCMA2019. The CCMA conference has been held annually since 1980. This year’s conference in June brought hundreds of food co-op managers, […]

Filed Under: Nonprofit Quarterly Tagged With: Food Co-ops, Racial Equity

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