The federal government recognized the Lumbee nearly 70 years ago, but without the financial benefits that usually come with that. The North Carolina tribe is hoping that will change with the help of President Donald Trump. (AP video: Allen G. Breed and Erik Verduzco)
After generations of appeals, the Lumbee are hoping to become more than just a “second-class tribe”
The federal government recognized the Lumbee nearly 70 years ago, but without the financial benefits that usually come with that. The North Carolina tribe is hoping that will change with the help of President Donald Trump. (AP video: Allen G. Breed and Erik Verduzco)