US Mint releases Patsy T. Mink quarter, honoring late Congresswoman and Title IX advocate.
The US Mint has released a Patsy T. Mink quarter as part of the American Women Quarters Program, honoring the late Congresswoman and Title IX advocate. The release follows US Senator Mazie Hirono's advocacy for Mink's inclusion in the program. Mink was instrumental in opening new opportunities for women in education and school sports, and her Title IX legislation remains a cornerstone of gender equity in education.
March 28, 2024
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