Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

American historian

Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz (born September 10, 1938) is an American indigenous rights activist, feminist writer, and historian. She is known for her 1977 book The Great Sioux Nation.

Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
Born (1938-09-10) September 10, 1938 (age 85)
San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
OccupationLecturer, writer
Education
Subject
  • Feminism
  • Native-American rights
Notable works
Children1
Website
reddirtsite.com

She is Professor Emerita of Ethnic Studies at California State University, Hayward. Since retiring from university teaching,[1] she has been lecturing widely and writing.

References change

  1. "Analyzing the Occupy Wall Street Movements With Roberto Lovato and Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz". CSU East Bay. November 29, 2011. Retrieved 2018-04-28. Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz is a long-time activist and author ... professor emeritus in the Department of Ethnic Studies at California State University East Bay in Hayward, California