The New York Times publishes an obituary for Amanda Swimmer, the Cherokee's "beloved."
Indian Country TodayNewsThe New York Times publishes an obituary for Amanda Swimmer, the Cherokee's "beloved." https://www…Mark TrahantThe New York Times publishes an obituary for Amanda Swimmer, the Cherokee's "beloved." Amanda Swimmer, Potter and Keeper of Cherokee Traditions, Dies at 97The recipient of numerous honors, Mrs. Swimmer was deeply respected by members of the Eastern Band of the Cherokee: “Everyone called her grandmother.”www.nytimes.com