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Next Tuesday marks the 130th anniversary of the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy. As part of an ongoing project with the Center for Oral History at UH Mānoa, HPR brings you the voices of two community leaders who paved the way for public beach access.
Affordable housing, angst over tourism, safeguarding resources, disputes with the military — Hawaiʻi faces many of the same issues today that it faced about a generation ago, during the Hawaiian Renaissance. HPR's Noe Tanigawa begins a look back at the issues and music of that time in the 1970s, with this perspective from former Gov. John Waiheʻe.