Jasmine N. Anderson, seen here in her Essex County home, has amassed a voluminous file of documents, photos and other information in her five-year quest to prove her direct descent from Pamunkey ancestors.
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Blood Feud
Descendant pushes to be recognized by Pamunkey Tribe despite vestiges of ‘Black Laws’
The Pamunkey Indian Tribe’s fight in the General Assembly for the right to build gambling casinos in Richmond and Norfolk is shining a renewed spotlight on the tribe’s use of racial bigotry to ensure its survival.
