Welcome to a new episode of People of Interest. Did you know the first Chinese-American to fly came from Portland, Oregon? Hazel Ying Lee led an exhilarating lifestyle which brought her a variety of encounters most would never experience, especially for a woman. Tune in if you want to find out more about Hazel Ying Lee and her life, from beginning to end.
Sources:
Remarkable Oregon Women: Revolutionaries & Visionaries by Jennifer Chambers.
KGW Remembering Hazel Ying Lee.
National World War 2 Museum on Hazel Ying Lee.
National Museum of the United States Army’s biography of Hazel Ying Lee.
This podcast was recorded and edited by podcast producer Jamie Arpan. The music used in this podcast is “Maple Leaf Rag (1899, Z. Brewster-Geisz version)” by Scott Joplin, used under a Public Domain Mark 1.0 License.
People of Interest: Hazel Ying Lee (Episode 4)
Jamie Arpan
March 16, 2023
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