Fierce and fearless : Patsy Takemoto Mink, first woman of color in Congress / Judy Tzu-Chun Wu and Gwendolyn Mink.

"The book explores the life and politics of Patsy Takemoto Mink (1927-2002), a third generation Japanese American from Hawai'i, the first woman of color in Congress and the legislative champion of Title IX. Co-authored by her daughter, political scientist Gwendolyn Mink, and historian Judy Tzu-Chun...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Wu, Judy Tzu-Chun (Author)
Mink, Gwendolyn, 1952- (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2022]
Subjects:
Mink, Patsy T., > 1927-2002.
Legislators > United States > Biography.
Women legislators > United States > Biography.
Legislators > Hawaii > Biography.
Women legislators > Hawaii > Biography.
United States. > Congress > Biography.
United States > Politics and government > 20th century.
Japanese American lawyers > Hawaii > Biography.
Japanese Americans > Biography.
Japanese American women > Biography.
Parlementaires > États-Unis > Biographies.
Femmes parlementaires > États-Unis > Biographies.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siècle.
Américains d'origine japonaise > Biographies.
Américaines d'origine japonaise > Biographies.
United States. > Congress.
Japanese American lawyers.
Japanese American women.
Japanese Americans.
Legislators.
Politics and government.
Women legislators.
Hawaii.
United States.
1900-1999
Biographies.
Genre:
Biography.
Biographies.
Physical Description:ix, 439 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Variant Title:
Patsy Takemoto Mink, first woman of color in Congress
Format: Book

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