Strong Like Rhoda: Exploring Female Power in the Lumbee Tribe

Strong Like Rhoda is a book about how Rhoda Strong Lowry’s life is relevant to Lumbee women today. Written as a memoir, the author reveals how Rhoda symbolizes many struggles in the lives of Native Americans. The author has chosen the strong attributes of Rhoda, a historic figure of the Lumbee, which lend themselves perfectly to explore life lessons and new perspectives. The author shares some of her own revelations and encouragement to enrich her desired message: You can be Strong Like Rhoda.