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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.Read moreLess
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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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 MinkSelf (archive footage)Jody Mishan
Jody MishanNarrator (voice)
Daniel InouyeSelf
Pat SchroederSelf
Dick GephardtSelf (archive footage)Explore the crew
- Director
- Kimberlee Bassford
- Writer
- Kimberlee Bassford
- Director of Photography
- Michael Chin
- Producer
- Kimberlee Bassford