Patsy Mink : ahead of the majority / ITVS ; Center for Asian American Media ; PBS Hawaii [present] ; a Making Waves Films production ; produced, directed and written by Kimberlee Bassford

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher: [Honolulu, Hawaii] : Making Waves Films ; New York, NY : Distributed by Women Make Movies, ©2008Copyright date: ©2008Description: 1 videodisc (56 minutes) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 12 cmContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Other title:
  • Ahead of the majority
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Contents:
Opening -- Maui roots -- Nebraska -- Hawaii politics -- 1959 Congressional race -- Family life -- Vietnam War -- Presidential race -- Title IX -- Return to Congress -- Welfare reform -- Credits.
Production credits:
  • Editor, Jean-Philippe Boucicaut, Kimberlee Bassford ; director of photography, Michael Chin ; music by Joel Goodman.
Narrator: Jody Mishan.Summary: Chronicles the life of Patsy Mink, the first Asian American woman and the first woman of color elected to the United States Congress. She played a seminal role in the enactment of Title IX which helped level the playing field for women in higher education and athletics. Her run for the presidency is also covered.
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DVD DVD MAIN LIBRARY Main Library Multimedia Collection MAIN LIBRARY Main Library Multimedia Collection E840.8 . M554P38 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 1000384950

Special features: deleted scenes (5 minutes); "Remarks of Patsy Mink" (9 min.) ; additional interviews (23 min.) ; "Timeline" biographical notes

Opening -- Maui roots -- Nebraska -- Hawaii politics -- 1959 Congressional race -- Family life -- Vietnam War -- Presidential race -- Title IX -- Return to Congress -- Welfare reform -- Credits.

Editor, Jean-Philippe Boucicaut, Kimberlee Bassford ; director of photography, Michael Chin ; music by Joel Goodman.

Narrator: Jody Mishan.

Chronicles the life of Patsy Mink, the first Asian American woman and the first woman of color elected to the United States Congress. She played a seminal role in the enactment of Title IX which helped level the playing field for women in higher education and athletics. Her run for the presidency is also covered.

DVD, region 1, NTSC; widescreen presentation

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