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Há 6 dias · Patsy Takemoto Mink, who personified liberal Democratic politics in Hawai'i and Washington for more than 40 years, died today after battling viral pneumonia for more than a month. She was 74.
16 de jun. de 2024 · In Letters, the ghosts of three historical women — Charlotta Bass, Charlene Mitchell, and Patsy Matsu Takemoto Mink — are summoned by VP Kamala Harris to answer the question “How do you mend a country with a broken heart?”
When Patsy Mink won her seat the House of Representatives as a Democrat from Hawaii, she became the first woman of color and the first Asian American woman elected to Congress.
Há 6 dias · Her personal experiences of discrimination throughout her education and her appointment as a freshman member of Congress to the Education and Labor Committee influenced her determination in supporting Title IX and the WEEA.
Há 5 dias · In 2002, following the death of its coauthor, U.S. Rep. Patsy Takemoto Mink, Title IX was officially renamed the Patsy Takemoto Mink Equal Opportunity in Education Act. Who was the first woman of color elected to the U.S. Congress?
21 de jun. de 2024 · The Honorable Patsy Takemoto Mink was the first woman of color to serve in Congress. She fought for gender and racial equality, affordable childcare, and environmental protection. She is best known for championing Title IX, legislation which opened new opportunities to women in education and school sports.
14 de jun. de 2024 · The latest figures show Patsy Takemoto Mink quarter mintages at 187.2 million from Denver and 210.2 million from Philadelphia, for a combined 397.4 million, ranking fourth lowest overall in the...
