U.S. Congresswoman Barbara Lee recently helped launch an economic initiative aimed at keeping minority and women-owned businesses in Oakland. As a member of the Congressional Black Caucus, she has also taken up issues of social justice, affordable housing, HIV/AIDS prevention and increasing diversity in Silicon Valley. The congresswoman, whose 13th District stretches from San Leandro to Berkeley, joins us in studio.
Congresswoman Barbara Lee on Representing the East Bay
U.S. Congresswoman Barbara Lee recently helped launch an economic initiative aimed at keeping minority and women-owned businesses in Oakland. As a member of the Congressional Black Caucus, she has also taken up issues of social justice, affordable housing, HIV/AIDS prevention and increasing diversity in Silicon Valley. The congresswoman, whose 13th District stretches from San Leandro to Berkeley, joins us in studio.
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Barbara Lee, U.S. congresswoman representing California's 13th District