US Sen. Mazie Hirono co-introduced a bicameral congressional resolution to commemorate the 54th anniversary of Title IX, the landmark federal civil rights law spearheaded by the late Hawaiʻi ...

When Billie Jean King was in fifth grade, she asked her father which sport she should try. He suggested tennis, and not long after, she was introduced to the game by her friend Susan Williams, who ...

Colleen Hanabusa, a formidable Hawaii politician and prominent labor lawyer from Waianae who served in Congress but failed to become Hawaii’s governor and Honolulu’s mayor, died early Friday morning ...

Hawaiʻi’s history is filled with inspirational wāhine who fought fearlessly to preserve Hawaiian culture and secure rights for women and minority groups across the Islands. They broke down barriers ...

Thinking of going back to school? Going after your first degree? There may be a single mom scholarship, grant, or financial aid program with your name on it. If you are a single parent, these ...

Fifty-three years ago, a generation of fearless women paved the way for the rest of us. Leaders like Representative Patsy Mink, the first Asian-American woman elected to Congress, and Bernice Sandler, ...

I’ve always believed that history isn’t just shaped by grand events — it’s shaped by bold individuals. And when it comes to Hawaii, some of the most powerful change-makers were women. From fighting ...

Hawaiian scholar and educator Mary Kawena Pukui is credited with writing over 50 books, including the Hawaiian language dictionary and the ‘Ōlelo No’eau, a book collection of proverbs and poetical ...

The 27th edition of Black Book spotlights 410 of Hawai‘i’s most influential business and nonprofit leaders. These executives head organizations on our most recent Top 250 list, which ranks ...

After decades of dreaming of the White House, for Joe Biden, the reality of his term in office must feel extremely bittersweet. First, despite all the naysayers over the years, he finally won the ...

East West Players has announced its 60th Anniversary Diamond Legacy Season, helmed by recently appointed Artistic Director Lily Tung Crystal. “It is a profound honor to curate and present East West ...