Filmmaker Kimberlee Bassford joins a panel discussion about the legacy of Patsy Takemoto Mink. Bassford's documentary film, "Ahead of the Majority," reviews the life and experiences of Mink, the first woman of color in the U.S. Congress and co-author of Title IX, landmark legislation that opened higher education and athletics to America's women. This conversation was recorded on October 30, 2008 in the PBS Hawaii studio.

Island Insights is presented on Tuesdays at 7:30 PM on PBS Hawaii.

 

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