Malinda Maynor Lowery, author of Lumbee Indians in the Jim Crow South, shares a personal Thanksgiving story over at FemCentral, the Virtual Institute for Women: “Ooh, I’m going to spend Thanksgiving with the Indians!,” joked a co-worker of mine one autumn afternoon in the late 1990s. He and I were crewmates on one of my short documentary films which discussed Native Christianity among the Lumbee Indians of North Carolina, the tribe to which I belong. He was from New York City and had never been to the rural south, nor to an Indian community, and...