A hate crime lays bare Hawaii’s complicated race relations

Summary by West Hawaii Today

Two Native Hawaiian men wouldn’t have brutally beaten a man if he weren’t white, a U.S. judge said Thursday in sentencing them to yearslong prison terms for a hate crime in a case that reflects Hawaii’s nuanced and complicated relationship with race.

Published 3 months ago · Honolulu, United States

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A hate crime lays bare Hawaii’s complicated race relations

Two Native Hawaiian men have been sentenced to years in prison for a federal hate crime conviction in the brutal beating of a white man who tried to move to

3 months ago·United States

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Maui hate crime case spotlights Hawaii's racial complexity

Two Native Hawaiian men are scheduled to be sentenced for federal hate crime convictions in the brutal beating of a white man who tried to move into their remote, traditional fishing village

3 months ago·United States

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Maui hate crime case spotlights Hawaii's racial complexity

By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — In a case that reflects Hawaii’s nuanced and complicated relationship with race, two Native Hawaiian men are scheduled to be sentenced Thursday for a federal hate crime in the brutal beating of a white man who tried to move into their remote, traditional fishing village. A jury convicted Kaulana Alo-Kaonohi and Levi Aki Jr. in November, finding that they were motivated by Christopher K…

3 months ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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Maui hate crime case spotlights Hawaii’s racial complexity

A jury convicted Kaulana Alo-Kaonohi and Levi Aki Jr. in November, finding that they were motivated by Christopher Kunzelman’s race when they punched, kicked and used a shovel to beat him in 2014.

3 months ago·Honolulu, United States

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Maui hate crime case spotlights Hawaii's racial complexity

HONOLULU (AP) — In a case that reflects Hawaii’s nuanced and complicated relationship with race, two Native Hawaiian men are scheduled to be sentenced Thursday for a federal hate crime […]

3 months ago·Winnipeg, Canada

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Maui hate crime case spotlights Hawaii's racial complexity

In a case that reflects Hawaii's nuanced and complicated relationship with race, two Native Hawaiian men are scheduled to be sentenced Thursday for a federal hate crime in the brutal beating of a white man who tried to move into their remote, traditional fishing village. A jury convicted Kaulana Alo-Kaonohi and Levi Aki Jr. in November, finding that they were motivated by Christopher Kunzelman's race when they punched, kicked and used a shovel t…

3 months ago·Jacksonville, United States

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