Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-04-30 01:13:00 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: FF501081452FE92A0E41AB20BB62156E32E07826BE7E6394E750112B1BF34C15
Participant Details
Original Note:
The use of the Hawaiian language was never banned. In 1896 a law was passed to conduct education in English only. The US and Hawaiian governments never punished anyone simply for speaking Hawaiian. https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2022/bills/HB1986_.HTM#:~:text=Act%2057%20declared%20an%20English,of%20instruction%20in%20public%20schools.
All Note Details