Diane Sands interview, 2000, Dec. 15.

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Diane Sands interview, 2000, Dec. 15.

Sands describes growing up in the Sixties and changes in society including race, gender equity struggles, civil unrest, religious faction joined by politics, and feminist issues amidst the protests. She explains how consciousness-raising groups functioned in Missoula and other Montana towns, the tension between The University of Montana--Missoula administrators and radical groups, the growth of the Women's Center on campus, and the founding of Women's Studies.

2 sound cassettes : analog + 1 transcript.

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Haysel Diane Sands was born in 1947 in St. Ignatius, Montana and grew up on Indian reservations where her parents taught school. She attended high school in Frazer, Montana on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation. She received her B.A. in Anthropology from The University of Montana, Missoula in 1974 with an emphasis in American Indian culture and social organization. She attended George Washington University in Washington DC from 1974-76 completing courses toward a master’s degree in Wo...