High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Carol Lee Sanchez (born 1934 in Albuquerque, New Mexico) is a poet, visual artist, essayist, teacher and mother of three adult children. She is a native of New Mexico and her cultural heritage is mostly Laguna Pueblo and Lebanese-American. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Art Administration from San Francisco State University in 1978. From 1976-85, Sanchez was a member of the San Francisco State University faculty. After a brief stay in Central California (1986–89) she relocated to Central Missouri and has taught at the University of Missouri-Columbia, State Fair Community College, Sedalia, Missouri and Whiteman Air Force Base, Knob Noster, Missouri. Currently she writes and paints in a two-story Victorian farmhouse, east of Hughesville in Pettis County, Missouri.