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Remembering Beatrice Tam Dong, longtime activist and co-owner of Eastwind Books

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Remembering Beatrice Tam Dong, longtime activist and co-owner of Eastwind Books

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Remembering Beatrice Tam Dong, longtime activist and co-owner of Eastwind Books Beatrice Dong raises her fist at the funeral of Black Panther Jonathan Jackson held at St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church in Oakland on Aug. 15, 1970. Credit: Nikki Arai. Courtesy: Eastwind Books " data-large-file="https://oaklandside.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Bea_J_Jackson_Funeral_1970-scaled-1-1600x1118.jpg" /> She supported the TWLF 1969 strike for Ethnic Studies as a high school student. Later she was a labor activist during the 1974 Jung Sai strike and was elected to the executive board of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union.

First report: Remembering Beatrice Tam Dong, longtime activist and co-owner of Eastwind Books of Berkeley berkeleyside.org, 11d

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