Fierce and Fearless Patsy Takemoto Mink, First Woman of Color in Congress【電子書籍】[ Judy Tzu-Chun Wu ]

＜p＞＜strong＞A biography of the Hawaiian legislator who was the first woman of color and first Asian American woman in the U.S. Congress, and the champion of Title IX.＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞Patsy Takemoto Mink was the first woman of color and the first Asian American woman elected to Congress. ＜em＞Fierce and Fearless＜/em＞ is the first biography of this remarkable woman, who first won election to Congress in 1964 and went on to serve in the House for twenty-four years, her final term ending with her death in 2002. Mink was an advocate for girls and women, best known for her work shepherding and defending Title IX, the legislation that changed the face of education in America, making it possible for girls and women to participate in school sports, and in education more broadly, at the same level as boys and men.＜/p＞ ＜p＞In ＜em＞Fierce and Fearless＜/em＞, Mink’s life is wonderfully chronicled by eminent historian Judy Tzu-Chun Wu and Gwendolyn Mink, Patsy’s daughter, a noted political science schola．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る