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Robeson County African Americans2

Posted on February 24, 2019August 14, 2024 by blaketyner
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Swiss National Library Source of East Lumberton Photographs

Posted on April 28, 2018 by blaketyner

I have been blessed enough to find bits of history on Robeson County in old barns and the universities archives around the country. I have knocked on doors and emailed people asking them to share what they have with the public. Today’s find comes from a place that is the last place I would expect…

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Oxendine Couple.

Posted on April 25, 2018 by blaketyner

Lumbee couple Archibald “Archie” and Margaret “Peggy” Oxendine. Her maiden name was also Oxendine, her parents were James and Elizabeth “Besty” (Revels) Oxendine. Betsy was the daughter of Nathaniel Revels. This photograph is courtesy of UNCP University Relations and is featured in my book Images of America Robeson County.

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