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.

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...

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Main Author: Goodman, Joel (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Independent Television Service, Center for Asian American Media, PBS Hawaii, Making Waves Films, Women Make Movies (Firm)
Other Authors: Bassford, Kimberlee (Screenwriter, Producer, Director), Mishan, Jody (Narrator), Boucicaut, Jean-Philippe, Chin, Michael
Language:English
Published: [Honolulu] : [New York, N.Y.] : Making Waves Films ; Women Make Movies [distributor], [2008], ©2008.
Subjects:
Mink, Patsy T., > 1927-2002.
United States. > Congress. > House > Biography.
Legislators > United States > Biography.
Women legislators > United States > Biography.
Asian American women > Biography.
Biographical films.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
Genre:
Biography.
Biographical films.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
Online Access:
(website)
Physical Description:1 videodisc (56 min) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Ahead of the majority.
Format: Video DVD
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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.
Note:Special features: deleted scenes (5 min.); "Remarks of Patsy Mink" (9 min.) ; additional interviews (23 min.) ; "Timeline" biographical notes.
Videorecording.
Call Number:E840.8.M554 P38 2008 VideoDVD
Credits:Editor, Jean-Philippe Boucicaut, Kimberlee Bassford ; director of photography, Michael Chin ; music by Joel Goodman.
System Details:DVD, region 1, NTSC; widescreen presentation.
Participant or Performer:
Narrator: Jody Mishan.