The Case for Hawaiian Sovereignty
I am from Hawaiʻi, but I am not of Hawaiʻi. I was born to two Jewish-Americans on the Hāmākua Coast, the East side of the Big Island. The circumstances of my birth are the result of nearly 250 years of colonialism, beginning with Captain James Cook’s landing. In the words of legendary Hawaiian activist and…
A Brief History of Olympic Protests
The Olympics are monumental events. They represent global cooperation and friendly competition between nations. Their origins lie in Greek antiquity when the focus was chiefly on the Gods rather than athletics. Since 1906, however, the Olympics have been used as a platform for political activism. Because of its significance on the world stage, it is…
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