Native Hawaiians
COLLAPSE
Access the ebook Asian American Studies Now through the library’s website and read Ch. 6 “Recognizing Native Hawaiians.” Focus on reading pp. 99-111.
Watch the following two videos on how the U.S. acquired Hawaii and discuss why and how Native Hawaiians differ significantly from the immigration history and statistics on Asian Americans. What makes their circumstances so different? Use a quote from the reading or videos below:
1. The Hawaiian Kingdom in 1893 (5 mins)
2. Hawaii annexed by the U.S. (3 mins)
