Patsy Mink: Ahead of the Majority
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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Patsy Mink: Ahead of the Majority
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 12, 2008
Runtime
0h 56m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Patsy Mink: Ahead of the Majority
Director
Kimberlee Bassford
Description
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.
