Hear the people who shaped modern Hawai‘i in oral history at its best.
Dr. Puakea Nogelmeier is Professor Emeritus of Hawaiian Language at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa and currently serves as the Executive Director of Awaiaulu, training translators and resource persons to facilitate access to Hawaiian historical materials.
Author Jane Marshall Goodsill was born and raised in Hawai`i. She was privileged to hear history from people who actually participated in the destiny of Hawai`i, and learned about the old days, who did what during WWII, the challenges of living in a racial melting pot, issues relating to land reform, law, local art and literature, and changes in Hawai’i over time.
