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Hawaii Needs You Hawaii Needs You

Hawaiian activists call on the US left to help stop massive military expansion and federal legislation that would stifle their quest for independence.

Apr 8, 2008 / Feature / The Nation

Letters Letters

Readers weigh in on the cost of war, efforts to smear Obama and gas-guzzling Hummers.

Apr 8, 2008 / The Nation

From On Being Hawaiian From On Being Hawaiian

In 1964, John Dominis Holt, one of the first voices of the Hawaiian renaissance, discussed his heritage.

Apr 8, 2008 / Feature / The Nation

Letters Letters

Readers weigh in on our endorsement of Obama, our coverage of terrorism and our grammar.

Apr 3, 2008 / The Nation

Obama Gets Real, and Reflections on Take Back America Obama Gets Real, and Reflections on Take Back America

"We have dreamed of this kind of candor about race from a national platform."

Mar 24, 2008 / The Nation

YM Blog-a-thon: Our Silent Majority YM Blog-a-thon: Our Silent Majority

This month's topic is violence.

Mar 24, 2008 / The Nation

Youth Surviving Subprime: Shady Lending Hits Home Youth Surviving Subprime: Shady Lending Hits Home

The subprime crisis gives young homeowners a harsh education in predatory lending.

Mar 24, 2008 / The Nation

Who’s Illegal? How Immigration Defines the ’08 Election Who’s Illegal? How Immigration Defines the ’08 Election

Conservative efforts to demonize undocumented immigrants have only energized a new generation of immigrant rights leaders.

Mar 13, 2008 / The Nation

Moving Pictures: Book Reveals Incarcerated Youth Art Moving Pictures: Book Reveals Incarcerated Youth Art

A generation of incarcerated Bay Area youth seizes the pen.

Mar 13, 2008 / The Nation

Class War (chart) Class War (chart)

Who's losing and who's winning at home from the US occupation of Iraq?

Mar 13, 2008 / Feature / The Nation

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