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Bookmark or Share- Jean Quan - WikipediaLai Jean Quan (born October 21, 1949) is an American politician who was the 49th mayor of Oakland, California from 2011 to 2015. She previously served as City Council member for Oakland's 4th District. [4] Upon inauguration on January 3, 2011, [5] she became Oakland's first female mayor. [6]
- Interview: Jean Quan on Failure of Measure I, Occupy Oakland ... - KQEDOakland Mayor Jean Quan has not had an auspicious five weeks, even her diminishing contingent of supporters would agree. In fact, cataloguing her recent woes is no small task: Oakland Police Chief Anthony Batts resigns; Police and Occupy Demonstrators Clash in Oakland; Occupy Oakland: Jean Quan ‘I don’t know everything’
- Jean Quan - The Rose CenterJean Quan is the first woman and first Asian-American to be elected mayor of Oakland. A woman of many firsts, she was also the first Asian-American woman elected to the Oakland School Board and the Oakland City Council, and she helped found the Asian American Studies/ Ethnic Studies department at UC Berkeley.
- Jean Quan becomes first Asian American woman to lead major U.S. cityOAKLAND, Calif. - In a ceremony marking several firsts - first woman and first Asian American to head this city, and first Asian American woman mayor of a major U.S. city - Jean Quan, a former...
- Oakland Mayor Jean Quan: Making history, striving for a differenceJean Quan, who is making history as the mayor of Oakland, came to the Lab Wednesday in recognition of Women's History Month. Her talk, based on the theme "Our History is our Strength," was presented to a full auditorium in Bldg. 123.
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