"Champions of Title IX"09 November 2014Factual99 mins
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"Rise of the Wahine: Champions of Title IX" - Overview Trailer
Available Now for Rent/Purchase at In the years following the Civil Rights movement and the passage of Title IX in 1972 a headstrong ...
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Wahine Volleyball Players Discuss "Rise of the Wahine" Documentary
"You have no idea how lucky you are to be where you are today." UH Wahine Volleyball players reflect on the opportunities they have all due to the women who ...
Rise of the Wahine director Dean Kaneshiro
Lee and Dean talk about the upcoming documentary that profiles the 1972 Hawai'i women's volleyball team and the impact it had on Title IX. To see the trailer ...
Wendy Mink Talks to "Rise of the Wahine"
Wendy Mink describes the work of her mother Patsy Mink co-author of Title IX. "The people who were committed to it [Title IX] for 40 years have brought us a ...
Dr. Bernice Sandler Talks About Title IX and Rise of the Wahine Documentary Film
We were honored to interview Dr. Sandler Godmother of Title IX for our documentary. Here's a short behind-the-scenes clip just after our interview.
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