Patsy Mink: Ahead of the Majority

Patsy Mink: Ahead of the Majority 2008 Released

Directed by Kimberlee Bassford

Documentary · 56 min

 

Patsy Mink: Ahead of the Majority 2008 Released

Directed by Kimberlee Bassford

Documentary · 56 min

 

Everyone told her no. So she rewrote the rules.

In 1965, Patsy Takemoto Mink became the first woman of color in the United States Congress. Seven years later, she ran for the US presidency and was the driving force behind Title IX, the landmark legislation that transformed women’s opportunities in higher education and athletics.

Everyone told her no. So she rewrote the rules.

In 1965, Patsy Takemoto Mink became the first woman of color in the United States Congress. Seven years later, she ran for the US presidency and was the driving force behind Title IX, the landmark legislation that transformed women’s opportunities in higher education and athletics.

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Oct 12, 2008
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US
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EN
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