Patsy Mink : ahead of the majority /

Chronicles the life of Patsy Mink, the first Asian American woman and the first woman of color elected to the United States Congress. She played a seminal role in the enactment of Title IX which helped level the playing field for women in higher education and athletics. Her run for the presidency is...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Goodman, Joel (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	Independent Television Service, Center for Asian American Media, PBS Hawaii, Making Waves Films, Women Make Movies (Firm)
Other Authors:	Bassford, Kimberlee (Screenwriter, Producer, Director), Mishan, Jody (Narrator), Boucicaut, Jean-Philippe, Chin, Michael
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Published:	[Honolulu] : Making Waves Films ; [2008]
Subjects:	Mink, Patsy T., > 1927-2002. United States. > Congress. > House > Biography. Legislators > United States > Biography. Women legislators > United States > Biography. Asian American women > Biography. Biographical films. Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Feature films.
Online Access:	website

Table of Contents:

Opening
Maui roots
Nebraska
Hawaii politics
1959 Congressional race
Family life
Vietnam War
Presidential race
Title IX
Return to Congress
Welfare reform
Credits.