130 Years Since Hawaiʻi’s Illegal Overthrow
On this day in 1893, a coup d’état of white American businessmen in Hawaiʻi, backed by the U.S. minister and military, banded together and illegally overthrew the…
On this day in 1893, a coup d’état of white American businessmen in Hawaiʻi, backed by the U.S. minister and military, banded together and illegally overthrew the…
Every year, I’m increasingly inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and how he, as a radical activist and leader, transformed and amplified the Civil…
Happy #FreeThePeopleDay! Did you know there are currently over 443,000 people in America who are incarcerated pretrial with 90% in cages simply because they can’t afford…
During and after the holiday season it’s incredibly easy to get sucked into the capitalistic view of the past week where the only important part is…
Today and every December 19, we celebrate the life of our generous and life-changing Ke Aliʻi Bernice Pauahi Bishop, who was born on that day…
As I’ve learned to decolonize what I once thought was true and reeducate myself on the actual histories of different groups throughout time, I’ve discovered…
I often try to sit with and recognize the immense privileges I have in my life—good health, close familial/friendship/romantic relationships, a steady and well-paying job,…
Let’s celebrate Lā Kūʻokoʻa! Today, we celebrate the 177th anniversary of Lā Kūʻokoʻa or Hawaiʻi’s Independence Day. On November 28, 1843, Hawaiʻi’s first diplomat Aliʻi Timoteo Kamalehua…
My attitude toward this year’s election that’s currently taking place is the exact opposite of how I felt in 2016 (I was fully and solely engrossed in…