Labor History Narratives
Hawaiʻi Labor History Overview
From ancient Hawaiʻi to the modern era, covering key periods like the impact of sandalwood trade, sugar plantations, and the “Big Five” companies.
Major Strikes
Details on significant strikes like 1909 (Japanese Higher Wage Association), 1920 (Japanese Federation and Filipino Labor Union), 1924 (Filipino strike & Hanapēpē Massacre), 1946 Sugar Strike, and 1949 Dock Strike.
Key Historical Figures
Biographies of individuals such as Ah Quon McElrath, Jack Hall, Art Rutledge, Koji Ariyoshi, Fred Kinzaburo Makino, and Pablo Manlapit.
Hawaiʻi and U.S. Labor History Timelines
View timelines of significant events in Hawaiʻi and U.S. labor histories.