The United States military continues to have a profound effect on the economies, politics, cultures, environments, and senses of autonomy in all of the 1898-affected regions. This panel discusses responses-past, present, and future-to this US presence.
Featured Panelists:
Kyle Kajihiro, Hawaiʻi and the Pacific
Kim Compoc, Hawaiʻi, Pacific, and Philippines
Kawenaʻulaokalā Kapahua, Hawaiʻi, Puerto Rico, and Cuba
Moderator: Lyz Soto
The 1898 Project is a two-day summit of leading scholars and activists on American imperialism from Hawaiʻi, Guåhan, the Philippines, and Puerto Rico; the how and why, its effects, and what can be done now and in the future to cope, heal, and decolonize.