Pearson Prize Video- Jennifer Lee

This is my video essay for the 2011 Pearson Prize, explaining why I have dedicated my life to social justice: the legacy of what my mother has done for me, who wanted for me and my sister what she could not have for herself.

About me:

-19 year old sophomore at Hunter College (NYC)
-First generation college student
-Chinese/Burmese descent
-Majoring in Political Science/Political Philosophy/Economics
-Pursuing Certification in Public Policy
-Graduated from Prep for Prep (Contingent XXV)
-community/campus organizer of 2 years
-interned and worked at NARAL(women's rights), Ya Ya Network (anti-war), and Welfare Rights Initiative (education rights)

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Nonprofits & Activism

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