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Patsy Mink: Ahead of the Majority

Everyone told her no. So she rewrote the rules.

Patsy Mink: Ahead of the Majority

2008-10-12
  • Documentary
56 minutes

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.

Kimberlee BassfordDirector
Kimberlee BassfordWriter

Top Billed Cast

Patsy Mink

Patsy Mink

Self (archive footage)

Jody Mishan

Narrator (voice)

Daniel Inouye

Daniel Inouye

Self

Pat Schroeder

Pat Schroeder

Self

Dick Gephardt

Dick Gephardt

Self (archive footage)

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