Sunset Performance Series: Kevin Locklear Melvin and the Lumbee Tribe

Sunset Performance Series: Kevin Locklear Melvin and the Lumbee Tribe
Kevin Melvin is an enrolled member of and Cultural Historic Preservation Officer for the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina. He earned his undergraduate degree in American Indian Studies and History from the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. He is currently working on a master’s degree in Public History from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington.
He is a founding member of the Lumbee Stickball Association and a member of Phi Sigma Nu Fraternity Inc. His interests are Southeastern American Indian History and Culture, all things outdoors, and classic cars. When he is not working to preserve and promote Lumbee History and Culture, he is working on his family farm in Rowland, N.C. Melvin is married to LeAnn Strickland Melvin, with whom he shares two daughters, Lorelai Rose and Magnolia Lee.
Join us for the Sunset Performance Series at CAM, a new FREE performance series designed to connect art and social justice, presented by TD Bank. The performance will take place in the PNC USCT Park directly in front of Boundless, the public sculpture honoring the United States Colored Troops and their fight for freedom. The series is free and open to the public. Beer, wine and a selection of light bites will be available at CAM Cafe.