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2. Tulsi Gabbard - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 17 September 2024. American politician (born 1981) Tulsi Gabbard Gabbard in 2024 Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Hawaii's 2nd district In office January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2021 Preceded by Mazie Hirono Succeeded by Kai Kahele Vice Chair of the Democratic National Committee In office ...

3. Great Māhele - Wikipedia

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   Great Māhele. The Great Māhele ("to divide or portion") or just the Māhele was the Hawaiian land redistribution proposed by King Kamehameha III. The Māhele was one of the most important episodes of Hawaiian history, second only to the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom. While intended to provide secure title to indigenous Hawaiians, it ...

4. Early life and career of Barack Obama - Wikipedia

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   Early life and career of Barack Obama. Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States, was born on August 4, 1961, in Honolulu, Hawaii [1] to Barack Obama, Sr. (1936–1982) (born in Oriang' Kogelo of Rachuonyo North District, [2] Kenya) and Stanley Ann Dunham, known as Ann (1942–1995) (born in Wichita, Kansas, United States).

5. Sugar plantations in Hawaii - Wikipedia

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   The Old Sugar Mill, established in 1835 by Ladd & Co., is the site of the first sugar plantation. In 1836 the first 8,000 pounds (3,600 kg) of sugar and molasses was shipped to the United States. [1] The plantation town of Koloa, was established adjacent to the mill. By the 1840s sugarcane plantations gained a foothold in Hawaiian agriculture.

6. Hawaiian sugar strike of 1946 - Wikipedia

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   Feb. 29, 2012.) In 1946, the union made its new demands. They wanted a 65 cent per hour minimum, a 40-hour work week, a union shop, and for the perquisites (the system used to keep wages low by providing health care, fuel, utilities, etc.) to be replaced by cash. The workers knew the importance of the perquisite system.

7. Neal S. Blaisdell Center - Wikipedia

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   23,700 square feet (2,200 m 2) Website. blaisdellcenter.com. The Neal S. Blaisdell Center is a community center near downtown Honolulu, Hawaii. [3] The complex has a multi-purpose arena, concert hall, exhibition hall, galleria, meeting rooms, Waikiki Shell and others. Constructed in 1964 on the historic Ward Estate and originally called the ...