Discover filmmaker and playwright Luis Valdez, a founding figure of the Chicano Movement.
Kalaeloa Heritage Park volunteers use lessons learned from Shad Kane to inspire the next generation.
A 1995 film by Tom Coffman that chronicles the islands’ history. The documentary features Kumu John Keola Lake sharing stories and chants; Herb Kāne, renowned artist and co-founder of the Polynesian Voyaging Society; and scholar and author Rubellite Kawena Johnson.
Lahainaluna High on Maui celebrated its 150th anniversary with mele and hula.
Follow New York’s transformation in the decades since the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, as the city rebuilds through financial collapse, Superstorm Sandy, and a devastating pandemic—emerging each time more resilient.
Trace New York’s turbulent decline and rebirth in the last decades of the 20th century.
Follow Isaac Hoʻopiʻi in the years after he rescued victims from the Pentagon in the 9/11 attacks.
Hawaiʻi mirrored Western culture after annexation but a renaissance revived language, mele and hula.
Lahainaluna High grads mark their 150th anniversary with a parade and the lighting of the big L.
Kalaeloa Heritage Park is the legacy of Shad Kane whose aloha for his culture inspires others to keep his legacy alive.