# Conversation with Charly Lowry

Singer-songwriter Charly Lowry speaks with Stephen Winick and Megan Nicholas from the American Folklife Center. An Indigenous woman from Pembroke, North Carolina belonging to the Lumbee and Tuscarora Tribes, Lowry considers her work a platform for raising awareness around issues that plague underdeveloped and underserved Native communities. Lowry is a songwriter who accompanies herself on acoustic and electric guitars and Native American hand drum. She earned a semi-finalist spot on season three of American Idol, and tours solo and as the frontwoman for the multi award-winning band, “Dark Water Rising.”

- Kind: Talk
- Year: 2024
- Runtime: 49 min
- By: Lowry, Charly
- Archive: [Library of Congress](https://www.loc.gov/item/video-9810/)
- Licence or status: Rights statement at the Library of Congress (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Library of Congress
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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