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2024-D Patsy Takemoto Mink Quarter
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2024-D Patsy Takemoto Mink Quarter

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The 2024-D Patsy Takemoto Mink Quarter commemorates the remarkable contributions of Patsy Takemoto Mink, a trailblazing figure in American history. Patsy Mink was a pioneering advocate for civil rights and gender equality, leaving an indelible mark on the nation's political landscape. Here are some key highlights of her extraordinary contributions:

  1. Education Equality Advocate: Patsy Mink played a pivotal role in advancing education equality. As the first woman of color to be elected to the United States Congress, she co-authored the landmark Title IX Amendment of the Higher Education Act. This groundbreaking legislation prohibits gender-based discrimination in federally funded education programs and significantly expanded opportunities for women in education.

  2. Champion of Civil Rights: Mink was a steadfast advocate for civil rights and social justice. Throughout her political career, she consistently fought against racial and gender discrimination, advocating for policies that promoted equality and inclusivity. Her dedication to the principles of justice and fairness earned her widespread recognition and respect.

  3. First Asian American Woman in Congress: Patsy Mink made history in 1965 when she became the first Asian American woman to serve in the United States Congress. This historic achievement broke barriers and paved the way for future generations of diverse leaders in American politics.

  4. Environmental Stewardship: Mink was also a champion of environmental causes. She actively worked on legislation to protect natural resources and promote environmental sustainability, demonstrating her commitment to ensuring a healthy and vibrant future for the planet.

  5. Presidential Candidate: In 1972, Patsy Mink made history once again by becoming the first woman of color to seek the presidential nomination of a major political party. Her candidacy marked a significant moment in the ongoing struggle for gender and racial equality in American politics.

The 2024 Patsy Takemoto Mink Quarter pays homage to these extraordinary achievements, encapsulating her legacy as a fearless advocate for justice, equality, and the betterment of society. This coin serves as a tangible reminder of the profound impact one individual can have on shaping a more inclusive and equitable world.

Product Code: 2024DMink
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Ron V from Tenino, WA United States
December 12, 2024
Excellent BU coin.
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November 30, 2024
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September 20, 2024
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May 2, 2024
Womens Quarter series
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April 26, 2024
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