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Patsy T. Mink honored on U.S. quarter

U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono, joined by local education advocates, announced the official release of the new quarter commemorating Patsy Takemoto Mink — Hawaii’s late congresswoman and primary author of the groundbreaking Title IX federal law that outlaws sex discrimination in education.

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U.S. Senator Mazie K. Hirono speaks on Thursday.
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David Lassner, president of the University of Hawaii, speaks on Thursday.
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Ashley Badis, a UH Manoa student, speaks on Thursday.
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Brandy Richardson, Kamehameha Schools co-athletic director, speaks on Thursday.
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Taking a group photo were UH President David Lassner, Keith Hayashi, superintendent of the Hawaii Department of Education, U.S. Sen. Mazie K. Hirono, Jongwook Kim, legal director at ACLU Hawaii, Brandy Richardson, Kamehameha Schools co-athletic director and Ashley Badis, a UH Manoa student.
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Jongwook Kim, legal director at ACLU Hawaii, speaks on Thursday.
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Sen. Mazie Hirono speaks on Thursday.

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Patsy T. Mink honored on U.S. quarter