Kaleena Renae McNabb (born 1984), better known by her stage name K'Lee, is a New Zealand pop singer who released her first single in 2001 at the age of 16, while still attending Waitakere College in West Auckland.

2 天之前 · K.W. Lee’s reporting of Chol Soo Lee, a Korean American who was falsely convicted of a 1973 murder in San Francisco, led to a pan-Asian American movement that freed him after 10 years in prison.

3 天之前 · K.W. Lee stands in Shields Library at UC Davis on Oct. 8, 1997, with his original photos, newspaper articles and court records on Chol Soo Lee, a Korean American immigrant wrongly convicted of ...

4 天之前 · Lee’s efforts sparked a national movement that resulted in the overturning of Chol Soo Lee’s conviction and his release after 10 years. K.W. Lee’s work on the case, and the consequent social justice movement, was later immortalized by Julie Ha and Eugene Yi, co-directors of the 2022 Emmy-winning documentary “Free Chol Soo Lee.”

Pioneer Asian American investigative journalist K.W. Lee died peacefully at the age of 96 Saturday March 8 with his family by his side at his Sacramento, CA home. Lee stood for truth and ...

Lee was born in 1928 in Kaesong, Japanese Korea and attended Korea University in Seoul, South Korea.. In 1950, he immigrated to the United States, where he studied journalism at West Virginia University.. After receiving a master's degree from the University of Illinois in 1955, he worked for daily newspapers such as the Kingsport Times-News in Tennessee, and the Charleston Gazette in West ...

4 天之前 · One of his longtime mentees, Do Kim, a Los Angeles civil rights attorney, founded the nonprofit organization, The K.W. Lee Center for Leadership, in 2003 as a way to honor Lee, and nurture high school and college students — future leaders — with his principles of truth, justice and community consciousness.

Considered the godfather of Asian American journalism, K.W. (short for Kyung Won) Lee s illustrious career as the first Korean American journalist has profoundly shaped the Korean American community consciousness and activism.

5 天之前 · When I began covering California politics for the Sacramento Union a half-century ago, I paired up with another reporter, K.W. Lee, to probe how the Legislature spent money on internal operations. K.W., short for Kyung Won, had already made waves by revealing that a legislator who owned a travel agency had been using the state-provided telephone in …

Founded in 2003, The KW Center for Leadership is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing youth with the tools and opportunities necessary to become future leaders. Based in the Koreatown area of Los Angeles, the Center offers youth leadership training and educational programs that encourage community organizing.