Background
Russell, Andrew Benjamin was born on June 27, 1960 in Oxnard, California, United States. Son of Leonard Russell and Sylvia Bergdal.
Russell, Andrew Benjamin was born on June 27, 1960 in Oxnard, California, United States. Son of Leonard Russell and Sylvia Bergdal.
Bachelor in History, University Nevada, Las Vegas, 1988. Master of Arts in History, University Nevada, Las Vegas, 1996. Doctor of Philosophy in History, Arizona State University, Tempe, 2003.
Seasonal park ranger Nevada Division State Parks, Spring Valley, 1988—1990. Service worker Las Vegas Convention Authority, 1991—1996. Teaching assistant University Nevada, 1994.
Teaching assistant, associate Arizona State University, Tempe, 1996—1998. Part-time instructor Albuquerque Technology Vocational Institute/Cmty. College (now Central New Mexico Community College), 1999—2003.
History instructor Albuquerque TVI/Cmty. College, since 2003
Research historian Arizona Humanities Council, Phoenix, 1997. Volunteer researcher Arizona American Indian Movement, Phoenix, 1998.
Presenter in field.
Member of Southwest Oral History Association, Albuquerque History Society (board directors since 2004), Oral History Association (workship facilitator since 1997, nominating committee 2005).
Married Tona Hughes (divorced). Married Rose T. Díaz, January 14, 2001.