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MINK!

Movie"When the Backlash Came for Title IX, She Fought Back"
MINK!
NR 21 minDocumentary
Told by her daughter Wendy, MINK! chronicles the remarkable Patsy Takemoto Mink, a Japanese American from Hawai'i who became the first woman of color elected to the U.S. Congress, on her harrowing mission to co-author and defend Title IX, the law that transformed athletics for generations in America for girls and women.
StarringWendy MinkPatsy Mink
DirectorBen Proudfoot

Movie Details

Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Naomi Osaka, Adam B. Ellick, Kathleen Kingsbury, Stuart Duguid
Production Companies:Hana Kuma, Breakwater Studios, The New York Times
MINK! on the Web:Official Website
Movie Tags:
feminismhawaiiasian americanfemale politicianu.s. congresssports politics