Lumbee Gents/Mens Citizen Black Dial Watch BI5050-54E Amélioration de cerveau avec

Lumbee Gents/Mens Citizen Black Dial Watch BI5050-54E

Citizen Men’s Quartz stainless steel case and bracelet with black and silver dial and black bezel.

Silver and Black Embossed Dial with key dates in Lumbee History, 1865,1887,1956, and 1958.

The year 1865 marked the beginning of a legend. Henry Berry Lowery began his war against the injustices being dealt to the Lumbee people. Lowery’s father Allen and brother William were killed execution-style on March 4th, 1865.  To this day it is still a mystery concerning the disappearance of Henry Berry however, his legend lives on forever.

On March 7th, 1887 the Croatan Normal School was established with only 15 students. Today it is known as the University of North Carolina at Pembroke with an enrollment of over 6,000 and growing.

On June 7th, 1956 Congress recognized the Lumbee Indians as a tribe but « nothing in this Act shall make such Indians eligible for any services performed by the United States for Indians… » As of today, the Lumbees are still fighting for full federal recognition.

On January 18th, 1958 the Lumbee Indians received national media attention for defeating the Klu Klux Klan in Maxton, North Carolina. This is also known as the “Battle of Maxton Field, at Hayes Pond.”

The two feathers represent the red-tailed hawk a bird that thrives on being free, free as the Lumbee people. This bird symbolizes the achievement of the Lumbee people through the years. The feather is also worn in today’s traditional regalia among the Lumbee people.

Our footsteps follow our ancestors back thousands of years ago where projectile points, known as arrowheads (featured in the center), can be found in many communities in Robeson County and southeastern North Carolina.

The circular shape represents the Lumbee river, it surrounds us and brings us life. It is an integral part of the Lumbee people. Also, the circular top represents unity among the Lumbee people. Join us in Keeping Our Heritage Alive!

Stainless Band and Stainless Back

Water Resist Level 100 Metres

42mm Dial

Fold Over Clasp with Push Buttons