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Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio: This Is the Way We Rise

Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio is a Kanaka Maoli wahine poet, activist, and academic.

Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio: This Is the Way We Rise American Masters

Premiered October 14, 2020
Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio: This Is the Way We Rise

Filmmaker Ciara Lacy documents Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio, a Kanaka Maoli wahine poet, activist and academic, and her continued work towards justice for Hawaii’s native population.

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