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Film, Video Patsy Takemoto Mink: First Woman of Color in Congress

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Title

  • Patsy Takemoto Mink: First Woman of Color in Congress

Summary

  • In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage month, Judy Tzu-Chun Wu and Gwendolyn Mink join us to discuss their new biography of Congresswoman Mink, "Fierce and Fearless: Patsy Takemoto Mink, First Woman of Color in Congress". Wu is a professor of Asian American Studies and director of the Humanities Center at the University of California, Irvine. Gwendolyn Mink, Patsy's daughter, is a noted political science scholar and first-hand witness to the many political struggles that her mother had to overcome. Their book provides vivid details of how trailblazer Patsy Takemoto Mink changed the future of American politics.

Names

  • Library of Congress
  • Library of Congress. Manuscript Division, sponsoring body

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 2022-05-04.

Notes

  • -  Elizabeth Novara, Margaret McAleer, Judy Tzu-Chun Wu, Gwendolyn Mink.
  • -  Recorded on 2022-05-04.

Medium

  • 1 online resource

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024697932

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  • video
  • image
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body Library Of Congress. Manuscript Division. Patsy Takemoto Mink: First Woman of Color in Congress. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -05-04, 2022. Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/2024697932/.

APA citation style:

Library Of Congress & Library Of Congress. Manuscript Division, S. B. (2022) Patsy Takemoto Mink: First Woman of Color in Congress. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -05-04. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2024697932/.

MLA citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body Library Of Congress. Manuscript Division. Patsy Takemoto Mink: First Woman of Color in Congress. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -05-04, 2022. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2024697932/>.