Barbara Lee

Barbara Lee

Birth : 1946-07-16, El Paso, Texas, USA

History

Barbara Jean Lee is an American politician and social worker serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 13th congressional district. Now in her 12th term, Lee has served since 1998, and is a member of the Democratic Party.

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Barbara Lee

Movies

Barbara Lee: Speaking Truth To Power
Self
With unique access to a sitting member of Congress, this documentary tells the complex story of Rep. Barbara Lee, a steadfast voice for human rights, peace, and economic and racial justice in Congress who cut her teeth as a volunteer for the Black Panther Party and was the lone vote in opposition to the broad authorization of military force following the September 11th attacks.