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Sharon Rose Powell

1947– · Dates from the Library of Congress · Library of Congress authority record ↗

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Oral history interview with Sharon Rose Powell, June 20, 1989: interview L-0041, Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)

Powell, Sharon Rose · 2008 · University Library, UNC-Chapel Hill

Sharon Rose Powell (born 1947) began at UNC as a freshman in autumn 1964, when women were only about a tenth of the entering class. Interviewed by Pamela Dean in June 1989, she recalls campus life for women students in the mid-1960s, the sexism she met in higher education, the student movements of the decade, and her own path toward feminism and women's rights work. About two hours and ten minutes; electronic edition from the UNC library, 2008, through Documenting the American South.

Included because: Catalog heading in the NC Cardinal record: Powell, Sharon Rose, 1947- -- Interviews.

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