Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Patsy inkbecame the first Asian American woman and first woman of color to be elected to the US House of Representatives. Her ...

KAHULUI — Maui-born and raised activist and politician Patsy Takemoto Mink taught women and girls everywhere to stand up for their beliefs and rights, even if it means standing alone. Those lessons ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Congresswoman Patsy Takemoto Mink, a four-term Member of Congress from Hawaii in 1972, played a pivotal role in developing and ...

Are you looking to grow your leadership skills and make an impact in our community? Starting March 1st, MCBL will be accepting applications for its Patsy T. Mink Leadership Alliance Cohort 7! The ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - An official portrait of Hawaii Congresswoman Patsy Mink was unveiled at the U.S. Capitol on Thursday. The unveiling of the portrait took place on the 50-year anniversary of ...

Patsy Takemoto Mink, who grew up in the plantation camps of Hamakuapoko and rose to become the first Asian-American woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, was posthumously honored with ...

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the culture, history and achievements of the AAPI community in the United States. A tweet claims ...

U.S. Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii) on Thursday announced the official release of the Patsy T. Mink quarter, which is part of the U.S. Mint’s American Women Quarters Program for 2024. Mink, who ...

Rep. Mink was key in ensuring Title IX, signed 50 years ago, became law. Rep. Patsy Mink, D-Hawaii, the first woman of color elected to Congress, now has a portrait to honor her legacy at the U.S.

Title IX, the civil rights law passed in 1972 that prevents sex discrimination in federally funded educational institutions, ...