API Movie Time: Act of War--The Overthrow of the Hawaiian Nation

Date and time
Friday, November 18, 2016 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
Location
U-SU, 2nd Floor, Asian Pacific Islander Student Resource Center
Description

Join the APISRC for our first API Movie Time this year, Act of War--The Overthrow of the Hawaiian Nation. This hour-long documentary is a provocative look at a historical event of which few Americans are aware. Through archival photographs, government documents, films, political cartoons, and dramatic reenactments, this film explores colonialism and the conquest of a Pacific Island nation by western missionaries and capitalists in 1893. Directed by Na Maka O Ka’ Aina. 1993. 58 minutes.