New Channel and Beaches Concept Between the Harbor and Pelekane Bay Revisited

The map illustration of the affected area was based on a satellite image captured on 03.25.2026

The recent rain and flash flood events on the Hawaiian Islands in March 2026 have also affected the land adjacent to Kawaihae Harbor. This artificial land was created by filling the reef with material dredged to create the harbor basin.… Read more “New Channel and Beaches Concept Between the Harbor and Pelekane Bay Revisited”

A Black family got their beach back — and inspired others to fight against land theft

Chief Duane “Yellow Feather” Shepard is an extended member of the Bruce family of Bruce’s Beach and currently acts as a representative for their interests.
Bethany Mollenkof for NPR

From NPR:

https://www.npr.org/2021/10/10/1043821492/black-americans-land-history

This is a story about how land was taken away in 1924, when Manhattan Beach, California city officials invoke eminent domain to claim land from African American families; and how they got it back almost one hundred years later.… Read more “A Black family got their beach back — and inspired others to fight against land theft”

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