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Patsy Mink : Ahead of the Majority
Release Date: October 12, 2008
Year | : | 2008 |
Slogan | : | «Everyone told her no. So she rewrote the rules.» |
Genres | : | Documentary |
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Director | : | Kimberlee Bassford |
Producers | : | Robin Lung, Marlene Booth, Kimberlee Bassford |
Writers | : | Kimberlee Bassford |
RunTime | : | 56 mins. |
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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