In 1964, Patsy Mink from Hawaii was elected as 1st woman of color & 1st Asian-Pacific-American woman in Congress #WomensHistoryMonthpic.twitter.com/JJmFF3wbC1
Mink advocated many women’s issues in Congress, including equal rights & she authored the Women’s Education Equity Act #WomenInCongress
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@SpeakerBoehner called her "a vibrant, passionate, and effective voice for the principles she believed in." http://history.house.gov/People/detail/18329 …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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