MARY LEE

Mary Lee

Associate Director

Media Inquiries:
510-418-1208

Expertise

  • Health Disparities in Low-incomeCommunities
  • Crisis Among Men and Boys of Color
  • Legal Strategies for Promoting Equity

Education

Pitzer College, B.A., political studies

University of California–Berkeley, Boalt Hall, J.D.

Experience

Based in the PolicyLink Los Angeles office, Ms. Lee is a practicing attorney with more than 20 years of experience working in communities throughout California, with special emphasis on issues of housing, land use, and community economic development. A former L.A. Transportation Commissioner, Ms. Lee has long worked for the legal and civil rights of the low-income people of her city. Ms. Lee’s broad experience advising communitygroups and advocacy campaigns make her akey liaison in the organization’s health, housing,infrastructure, and civil rights efforts.

Selected Articles and Publications

The Impact of the Built Environment on Community Health, PolicyLink, 2007.

“Getting Good Food an Everyday Issue,” LA Daily News, Op-ed, June 24, 2007.


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