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Patsy Takemoto Mink, who grew up in the plantation camps of Hamakuapoko and rose to become the first Asian-American woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, was posthumously honored with ...

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HONOLULU - Rep. Patsy Mink, a fierce liberal who co-authored landmark gender equity legislation and whose powerful voice during political rallies and congressional debate belied her petite frame, died ...

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HONOLULU, Sept. 27 -- A spokesman for Rep. Patsy T. Mink (D-Hawaii), who has been hospitalized for nearly a month with viral pneumonia, said today that the House member's condition has worsened.