Entries from December 9th, 2010
Here’s another treasure trove of important modern history–Nearly three years of “Woman Alive,” an independent feminist newsletter supported by the University YWCA and widely read in the women’s community. This set begins with Volume 1, Number 8, May 1975, and runs through December 1977, when the newsletter’s name changed. Pick an issue and you’ll likely [...]
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Here’s one I wish I had seen earlier this week for my dad’s birthday. It’s an editorial from one of the Honolulu newspapers, published September 22, 1953. Crediting him as “the driving force” behind the revival of the sports of canoe racing and surfing, it concludes: “To a ‘naturalized coast haole,’ Hawaii owes a big [...]
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