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"For the first time, people are hearing the story of the Lumbees," said Robert Williams, a Lumbee Tribe member and Native American legal scholar at the University of Arizona.
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It’s a culture built by the simplest drills like one Sampson was asked about, where a ball hits the floor and two players do whatever is necessary – bruises and scratches be damned – to see who comes...

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Houston's Kelvin Sampson is 'carrying the banner' for his Lumbee Tribe in quest for federal recognition
In the Lumbee Tribe's hub of Pembroke, population 2,832, they are rooting on Houston coach Kelvin Sampson, a local hero from this tightly knit and often overlooked community. "We are just so proud of him,
Where is Kelvin Sampson from? Houston's coach making history for Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina in Final Four
Sampson is the lone Native American coach in Division I men's college basketball and looks to become the first to lead a program to a national title. At every turn, he proudly represents the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, from which he hails.
‘A big vision of hope’: What Kelvin Sampson means to the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina
Kelvin Sampson, a proud member of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, is the first Native American coach to lead to a team to the Final Four.
Kelvin Sampson's old-school Houston program is a reminder of a disappearing era
If Houston wins this title as college sports become professionalized, it’ll be remembered as relic of days when culture mattered more than contracts.
Houston basketball coach Kelvin Sampson, a North Carolina native, looks to cement legacy with NCAA championship
As the pinnacle of the college basketball season tips off in the NCAA championship game on Monday night, one of the leaders of the final two teams originally resided from southeastern North Carolina.
Houston's Kelvin Sampson vs. Florida's Todd Golden is riveting matchup, battle of ages for NCAA championship
Sampson, 69, will face Golden, 39, in a rare instance of coaches separated by two generations for a national championship
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Who Are Kelvin Sampson’s Parents? Exploring the Background of the Cougars’ Head Coach
Madness has a way of writing stories of legends. And this year, all arrows point to Kelvin Sampson. The Houston Cougars head coach entered the National Championship just one win away from making history.
Meet Kelvin Sampson’s Wife, Karen Lowry
Here, get to know Kelvin Sampson’s wife, Karen: Karen is the daughter of Sue and Willie Von Lowry. She grew up in Pembroke, and graduated from Pembroke High School before attending UNCP (Pembroke State University), graduating with a bachelor of science in early childhood education.
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As Lumbee Tribe looks for federal recognition, Kelvin Sampson is 'carrying the banner' for more than Houston
In the Lumbee Tribe's hub of Pembroke, population 2,832, they will be rooting on Houston coach Kelvin Sampson, a local hero from this tightly knit and often overlooked community. "We are just so ...
Kelvin Sampson, Houston come up short of title
The Lumbee citizen, leading the University of Houston as its head coach, loses in heartbreaking fashion in NCAA Men’s Basketball National Championship
Kelvin Sampson left NC and never came back, but still represents the best of the state
Kelvin Sampson’s career has taken him elsewhere, all the way to Monday night’s NCAA national title game with Houston, but he’s never far from his Lumbee roots, or upbringing in Robeson County.
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Head Coach Kelvin Sampson (Lumbee) Leads Houston Cougars to NCAA Basketball Tournament Championship Game
The Houston Cougars men’s basketball team, led by head coach Kelvin Sampson, are heading to the NCAA’s men’s basketball championship game on Monday  night. The Cougars beat Duke Blue Devils 70-67 on Saturday night in San Antonio,
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Is Kelvin Sampson related to Ralph Sampson? Explaining connection between Houston icons
Kelvin Sampson, 69, was born in North Carolina's Lumbee Native American community. He attended Pembroke High School and played at Pembroke State University (now known as UNC Pembroke) before ...
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Kelvin Sampson Parents
According to AP News, Kelvin Sampson’s father, Ned, was a coach at Pembroke High School in North Carolina and played an important role in the Lumbee Native American community, particularly noted ...
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