Corky Lee, Influential Asian American Photographer, Dies at 73

Corky Lee, the influential photojournalist who spent decades documenting widely-overlooked Asian and Pacific Islander communities, has died at the age of 73. Lee passed away on Wednesday in his native Queens borough of New York City due to complications from COVID-19, as per CNN. He born Young Kwok Lee in New York City to Chinese immigrant parents and was the first child in his family to go to college, graduating from City University of New York's Queens College. A self-taught freelance photogra...