# Barbara Lee
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Barbara Jean Lee (born July 16, 1946) is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 13th congressional district. Now in her 12th congressional term, Lee has served since 1998, and is a member of the Democratic Party. The district, numbered as the 9th district from 1998 to 2013, is based in Oakland and covers most of the northern part of Alameda County.
Mayor Barbara Lee joins Tavis Smiley
Mayor of Oakland, California, and former U.S. congresswoman Barbara Lee talks about her historic speech opposing military action in response to 9/11 and her re-election in the era of Trump.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.
Dark Brandon Owns My Kevin
Joe Biden saves the country from default with a budget deal that has some Republicans furious at Kevin McCarthy. Ron DeSantis steps up his attacks on Donald Trump as Chris Christie and Mike Pence get ready to jump in the race. And later, Congresswoman Barbara Lee stops by to talk about her campaign…
“Get The Pardon Started.” Live from Oakland!
The guys head to the bay area with cohost Melissa Murray and discuss the January 6th committee exposing Trump’s pressure campaign and pardon list. Then Congresswoman Barbara Lee joins to talk about the hearings, Juneteenth, and reproductive rights. California Assemblywoman Buffy Wicks then tells u…
Oakland Police Department Released from Federal Oversight After 23 Years
After 23 years, the Oakland Police Department has been released from federal oversight. The federal monitoring, the longest in U.S. history, traces back to the “Riders” scandal: In 2003, a group of Oakland police officers were accused of planting evidence, falsifying reports and beating suspects. C…
The Black Panthers at 60: You can jail a revolutionary, but not the revolution
In the second half of this insightful conversation, former political prisoner Mansa Musa joins Black Panther Party archivist and photographer Billy X Jennings to examine the pivotal 1971 FBI office break-in by antiwar activists. The stolen documents exposed COINTELPRO—the federal government's cover…
The Black Panthers at 60: You can jail a revolutionary, but not the revolution
In the second half of this insightful conversation, former political prisoner Mansa Musa joins Black Panther Party archivist and photographer Billy X Jennings to examine the pivotal 1971 FBI office break-in by antiwar activists. The stolen documents exposed COINTELPRO—the federal government's cover…
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee highlights her accomplishments over her 18-month tenure and looks to continue writing a new story for Oakland as she seeks re-election to a full four-year term.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.
California Election Results Take Shape
California voters cast their ballots on Tuesday and the results are starting to take shape. Governor-elect Xavier Becerra held his first press conference this week but offered few details of his agenda for next year. Jane Kim declared victory in the insurance commissioner race, although her opponen…
The Beginning
The Beginning saw us jump 10 years into Gotham's future. Jim is ready to quit, but no one has stepped up to take his place. But Bruce has put on the cowl and cape. Batman is ready to defend his city with the help of his friends. The Beginning of Penguin and Riddler: [caption id="attachment_36870" a…
From Shirley Chisholm to City Hall: Barbara Lee and the Power of Mayors
She met Shirley Chisholm as a Mills College organizer and was told to register first. Fifty-four years later, Oakland reelects Barbara Lee with 84 percent. Read the full story: https://historianspeaks.org/blog/barbara-lee-chisholm-oakland-mayor
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