BERKELEY'S NEWS • JUNE 06, 2023
Ying Lee
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Obituary
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
'A fearless trailblazer': Berkeley’s 1st Asian American council member, Ying Lee, dies
Ying Lee, Berkeley’s first Asian American city councilmember, has died, leaving behind a memory of her kind spirit and fierce activism.
Obituary
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
'A fearless trailblazer': Berkeley’s 1st Asian American council member, Ying Lee, dies
Ying Lee, Berkeley’s first Asian American city councilmember, has died, leaving behind a memory of her kind spirit and fierce activism.
City Government
DECEMBER 17, 2018
Berkeley community members elect 4 Asian American city officials
During the November general election, Berkeley community members elected four Asian American officials, which seems to be the most to ever serve Berkeley at one time, including the first Asian American City Council members in 41 years.
City Government
DECEMBER 17, 2018
Berkeley community members elect 4 Asian American city officials
During the November general election, Berkeley community members elected four Asian American officials, which seems to be the most to ever serve Berkeley at one time, including the first Asian American City Council members in 41 years.
Election 2018
OCTOBER 17, 2018
Berkeley City Council candidate Cecilia Rosales' campaign materials stir controversy
Cecilia “Ces” Rosales, a candidate for the Berkeley City Council's District 7 seat, generated controversy by using a photo of community members without their consent in campaign materials and by identifying herself as the “1st Asian Candidate for Berkeley City Council in 40 years.”
Election 2018
OCTOBER 17, 2018
Berkeley City Council candidate Cecilia Rosales' campaign materials stir controversy
Cecilia “Ces” Rosales, a candidate for the Berkeley City Council's District 7 seat, generated controversy by using a photo of community members without their consent in campaign materials and by identifying herself as the “1st Asian Candidate for Berkeley City Council in 40 years.”
City
AUGUST 19, 2015
Comedian, community actors dramatize Berkeley book weeding at protest
Community members, including several former librarians, rallied Tuesday to protest book-weeding practices at the Berkeley Public Library and encourage participation at upcoming city Board of Library Trustees meetings.
City
AUGUST 19, 2015
Comedian, community actors dramatize Berkeley book weeding at protest
Community members, including several former librarians, rallied Tuesday to protest book-weeding practices at the Berkeley Public Library and encourage participation at upcoming city Board of Library Trustees meetings.
City
MARCH 15, 2015
UC Berkeley alumna, longtime activist honored at state capitol
The California State Assembly honored a UC Berkeley alumna last week for her long history of activism in the Berkeley community.
City
MARCH 15, 2015
UC Berkeley alumna, longtime activist honored at state capitol
The California State Assembly honored a UC Berkeley alumna last week for her long history of activism in the Berkeley community.
City
FEBRUARY 03, 2013
Former Berkeley City Council member Ying Lee publishes new book
Ying Lee, Berkeley's first and only Asian-American city councilmember has been a local fixture ever since she fled China following the Japanese invasion.
City
FEBRUARY 03, 2013
Former Berkeley City Council member Ying Lee publishes new book
Ying Lee, Berkeley's first and only Asian-American city councilmember has been a local fixture ever since she fled China following the Japanese invasion.
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