As a Chinese immigrant, Lee faced racial discrimination but persisted in advocating for gender equality and racial justice, challenging both racial and gender biases in the early 20th century. Despite the societal challenges and prejudices of the early 20th century, she relentlessly challenged both racial and gender biases. Her work not only confronted the barriers imposed on women but also addressed the unique struggles faced by immigrants and people of color. Lee's persistence in the face of such adversity helped pave the way for greater inclusion and equality, as she fought for the rights of marginalized communities to be heard, respected, and represented in society. Through her determination, Lee became a powerful symbol of resilience and a trailblazer in the fight for racial and gender equity.
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