Hawaiian Icon Edith Kanakaʻole Celebrated In Hilo (May 7, 2023)

HILO - The community gathered on the campus of the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo on Saturday to celebrate the life and legacy of Edith Kanakaʻole, the Hawaiian cultural icon who was recently featured on a U.S. Mint American Women Quarter, during the “He Kaʻao No Aunty Edith Kanakaʻole” program.
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