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Patsy Mink
- ... that Patsy Mink was one of the co-founders of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus?
Source: https://history.house.gov/People/detail/18329 "In May 1994, Mink joined Representative Norman Mineta of California and other colleagues in forming the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus".
- Reviewed: Bríd Mahon
- Comment: Requesting this be a lead hook; SPECIAL HOLD DATE: May (Asian Pacific American Heritage Month)
- Also note per Eligibility Criteria1D, this article appeared OTD Sept 28, 2017, but as one of the links listed at the bottom, so that does not affect DYK eligibility.
Improved to Good Article status by SusunW (talk). Nominated by Maile66 (talk) at 00:31, 13 April 2020 (UTC).
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- 16px Hi, I came by to promote this for a lead hook, but is this the hookiest thing you can say about her? Yoninah (talk) 19:44, 26 April 2020 (UTC)
- There are many things that can be said about this great lady. I didn't want to get into the stale old "first" of anything she accomplished as a woman, or an Asian woman, but there are many of those. I have an aversion to hooks that are, " ... did you know, that (insert name) was the first woman who ... " The reason I went with this hook, is because that Congressional caucus she helped form, (I thought, anyway) just flows right into what we are commemorating - the Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.
- ALT1 ... that in May 1994, Patsy Mink was one of the co-founders of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus
- Template:Ping well, that isn't much different from the original hook. Since many of our readers will have no idea that it's Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, maybe you could add a tad more description to either Mink or the Congressional caucus? Yoninah (talk) 20:03, 26 April 2020 (UTC)
- ALT1 ... that in May 1994, Patsy Mink was one of the co-founders of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus
