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22 de mar. de 2019 · Patsy Takemoto Mink was born in Pā`ia, Maui, on December 6, 1927, to Nisei parents Suematsu and Mitama Takemoto. Like many Japanese Americans growing up in Hawai`i at that time, she was raised on a sugar plantation.However, as the Sansei daughter of a land surveyor allotted a private cottage, company car, and two acres of land, her experiences were very different from her mostly Nisei peers ...
New York Times Op-Doc June 2022. When the Backlash Came for Title IX, She Fought Back.Throughout her life, Representative Patsy Mink challenged the status quo. As a leading advocate of Title IX, she defended the bill against those who sought to weaken it. By Ben Proudfoot.
24 de nov. de 2020 · Hawaii erected a statue honoring Patsy Mink in 2018. Cory Lum/Civil Beat. In 2018, Hawaii erected a statue to honor Mink.The site, in Honolulu, features quotes from this homegrown political hero.
23 de may. de 2023 · Rep. Patsy Mink (D-HI), a champion of women’s rights who helped write and sponsor Title IX, was the first woman of color and the first Asian American woman to serve in Congress. The former congresswoman was born Patsy Matsu Takemoto in Hawaii on Dec. 6, 1927. Her parents, Suematsu and Mitama Takemoto, were second-generation Japanese ...
パッツイー・ミンク. パッツイー・マツ・タケモト・ミンク （ 英語: Patsy Matsu Takemoto Mink 、日本名： 竹本 マツ （たけもと まつ）、 1927年 12月6日 - 2002年 9月28日 ）は アメリカ合衆国 の 政治家 、 民主党 員。. 日系アメリカ人 三世。.
Congresswoman Patsy Mink was the sponsor of a bill that created a historically important conference for American women. President Gerald Ford signed the bill into law in 1975. Each state held local events to select their women representatives. The was held in Houston, Texas in 1977. It attracted 2,000 delegates along with 20,000 observers.
16 de jun. de 2009 · Patsy Mink: Ahead of the MajorityA film by Kimberlee BassfordUS, 2008, 56 minutes, Color/BW, DVD See the film on Vimeo on Demand here:https: ...
