Patsy Mink: Ahead of the Majority

Patsy Mink: Ahead of the Majority2008


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.

Released
12. 10. 2008
Runtime
56 min
Genres
Documentary
Certification
NO
Country, language
EN