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Article: President Clinton Names Bill Lann Lee as Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights
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- August 31, 2000
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Asian Pages
08-31-2000
President Clinton Names Bill Lann Lee as Assistant Attorney General for
Civil Rights
On August 3,2000, President Clinton recess appointed Bill Lann Lee to serve
as Assistant Attorney General for Civil rights at the Department of
Justice.
Lee, of California, has served as Acting Assistant Attorney General for
Civil Rights at the Department of Justice since December 15, 1997. He was
first nominated to the position on July 21, 1997, and was renominated on
January 29, 1998, and on March 5, 1998. Lee has spent over twenty-five
years seeking equal opportunity for all people and working against
discrimination in all forms, including in employment, housing, voting, and
education. His ...