{"id":7048,"date":"2023-12-12T01:30:50","date_gmt":"2023-12-12T01:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/?p=7048"},"modified":"2023-12-10T02:41:57","modified_gmt":"2023-12-10T02:41:57","slug":"malinda-maynor-lowery-discusses-native-pasts-presents-and-futures-in-walk-talk-with-josh-newton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/2023\/12\/12\/malinda-maynor-lowery-discusses-native-pasts-presents-and-futures-in-walk-talk-with-josh-newton\/","title":{"rendered":"Malinda Maynor Lowery Discusses Native Pasts, Presents, and Futures in Walk &amp; Talk with Josh Newton"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/files\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-09-204515-1-1024x682.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/files\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-09-204515-1-1024x682.png 1024w, https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/files\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-09-204515-1-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/files\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-09-204515-1-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/files\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-09-204515-1-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/files\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-09-204515-1.png 1130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/history.emory.edu\/people\/bios\/faculty-bios\/lowery-malinda-maynor.html\">Dr. Malinda Maynor Lowery<\/a>, Cahoon Professor of American History, recently joined Senior Vice President of Advancement Josh Newton for an edition of his series <a href=\"https:\/\/together.emory.edu\/walk-and-talk-josh-newton\">Walk &amp; Talk with Josh Newton<\/a>. Lowery, a member of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina and a historian of Native America, discusses her work as a scholar, teacher, documentary filmmaker, and tribal community member. Since coming to Emory from UNC-Chapel Hill in 2021, Lowery has been instrumental in facilitating Emory&#8217;s reckoning with practices of dispossession and colonialism, including by helping to craft the university&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/news.emory.edu\/stories\/2021\/09\/er_land_acknowledgment\/campus.html\">Land Acknowledgement<\/a> and creating a <a href=\"https:\/\/news.emory.edu\/stories\/2023\/04\/er_new_native_center_26-04-2023\/story.html?utm_source=Emory_Report&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=Emory_Report_EB_042823\">deep, reciprocal partnership<\/a> with the College of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. Lowery will lead Emory&#8217;s new Center for Native American and Indigenous Studies, set to launch in the 2023-24 academic year. Watch her conversation with Newton, which also includes discussion of what drew her to the History Department, here: &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/together.emory.edu\/walk-and-talk-josh-newton\/understanding-present-begins-past\">Understanding the present begins in the past<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Malinda Maynor Lowery, Cahoon Professor of American History, recently joined Senior Vice President of Advancement Josh Newton for an edition of his series Walk &amp; Talk with Josh Newton. 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