Handling History on an Historic Day
Posted in Hawaii, Politics-Goverment on Aug 21st, 2009
Today is Admission Day in Hawaii. But it’s not just any anniversary. Today marks the 50th anniversary (or semicentennial) of Hawaii’s admission as a state. So whether you are a marginalized Native Hawaiian in your own homeland, a patriotic American, or somewhere in between, it’s an important day.
But that’s not what today’s post is about. [...]
