Heidi Chang

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Edith Kanaka'ole is the first Native Hawaiian woman to be featured on a U.S. quarter

Tuesday, June 06, 2023

Edith Kanaka'ole is the first Native Hawaiian woman to be featured on a United States quarter. Her legacy is one of fighting for the Hawaiian language and other cultural traditions.

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Edith Kanaka'ole is the first Hawaiian woman to grace a U.S. quarter

Friday, June 02, 2023

"Aunty Edith," as she was known, helped revive the Hawaiian language, hula and chant.

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Museum Exhibition Explores The History Of Surfing In Hawaii

Sunday, January 24, 2021

Honolulu's Bishop Museum is hosting an exhibition on the history and culture of surfing, from Polynesian, African, and South American predecessors to the home of modern board surfing in Hawaii.

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Remembering A Legendary Hawaiian Musician

Monday, January 01, 2018

Guitarist, singer and patriarch Gabby Pahinui died in 1980 but his influence is still felt. His sons have been carrying on the tradition. But Martin Pahinui just died and his brothers are getting old.

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A (Very) Young Jazz Pianist Takes Giant Steps Towards Musical Mastery

Sunday, August 02, 2015

The Newport Jazz Festival is under way this weekend in Newport, Rhode Island. Among the featured performers is a young pianist — a very young pianist — named Joey Alexander. He is 12 years old, completely self-taught and one of the youngest musicians ever to play the storied festival.

Alexander ...

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These Nightclub Entertainers Paved The Way For Asian-Americans In Showbiz

Saturday, March 14, 2015

As a kid growing up in San Francisco, filmmaker Arthur Dong often walked by a nightclub just outside of Chinatown. "I remember distinctly looking at the marquee and looking at the glass display case [with] all these wonderful black and white photos of Chinese people, but dressed in zoot suits ...

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