A Ka moʻolelo o ka poʻe o ke aupuni ʻAmelika lawe mai i nā palapala ʻike a Howard Zinn i ke ola. ʻOiai ua ʻae ʻia ʻo Zinn ma ke ʻano he dean o nā mea kākau moʻolelo hema, ua hana ʻo Paul Buhle i kāna mau haʻawina ponoʻī i ka mōʻaukala, kākau, a hoʻoponopono paha ma luna o 30 mau puke e haʻi ana i ka moʻolelo o nā limahana, nā mea pena kiʻi. blacklist, a me ke ku e ia. I kēia mau lā, ua hōʻike ʻo Buhle i nā moʻolelo o kona poʻe ma ke ʻano moʻo mele lōʻihi. ʻO nā kūleʻa me nā moʻolelo kiʻi o ka IWW, SDS, a me Emma Goldman i alakaʻi i ka makemake e hana like me He Moolelo Kanaka o Amerika Huipuia. Lawe ʻo Buhle i nā ʻāpana o nā palapala a Zinn mai ia mea a hoʻohui i nā ʻāpana o kona moʻolelo ola, ua lilo ia mau mea i ʻāpana He Moolelo Kanaka o ka Emepaea o Amerika.
Ua hoʻomohala ʻo Lunahooponopono Buhle i kēia papahana me Zinn, ka mea pena kiʻi paʻi kiʻi ʻo Mike Konopacki, a me ka mea kākau/unionist Dave Wagner. Hoʻohui pū ʻia nā kiʻi, nā kiʻi, a me nā paʻi mōʻaukala o ka puke i kahi hoʻoikaika hui pū. He paʻakikī nā hopena. Me ka nani a pau o kahi kiʻiʻoniʻoni maʻamau, lawe ʻia mākou i kahi hale haʻiʻōlelo i uhi ʻia me nā hae kūʻē kaua. Ua lilo ka mea heluhelu i mea hōʻike i kahi ʻōlelo Zinn e wehewehe pono ana i ka piʻi ʻana o ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa ma ke ʻano he aupuni. Kū ʻo Zinn ma ke kahua waena. Ua ʻike ʻia kona ʻano kanaka e like me ka wikiwiki o kāna ʻōlelo, ʻoiai ʻo ka luna podium e hōʻike ana i nā pepa, kahi wati, kahi hue wai. Nānā mākou mai nā kihi a pau me ka nānā manu.
Nui ka leo o Zinn i ka wehe ʻana o ka moʻolelo o Wounded Knee. ʻO kēia pōʻino i ka makahiki 1890 kahi i pepehi ʻia ai nā ʻohana ʻAmelika ʻAmelika e ka US Cavalry, ua hōʻike ʻia ma ka ʻoiaʻiʻo koʻikoʻi - ʻo ke kiʻi ʻeleʻele o kahi aliʻi i pepehi ʻia e waiho ana i ka hau.
E like me kona mua, keia Moolelo Kanaka he mea pono no na kumu. ʻO ka Monroe Doctrine, ka mea i ʻimi e "pale aku i nā pono ʻAmelika," i ʻike ʻia, ʻoiai ua hana ʻia i nā makahiki 1850. ʻO nā huaʻōlelo mai ka poʻe kālaiʻāina a me nā alakaʻi koa e hoʻolei i ka hua manu ma ka maka o ka poʻe e peʻe ma hope o kahi pine hae. ʻO nā lāhui "Kolu Honua" ma ke ʻano he pawns US, hoʻohaʻahaʻa ʻia a hoʻopaʻa ʻole i ke alakaʻi ʻōiwi - he moʻolelo kahiko ia. ʻO ke Kaua Honua, Hiroshima, ke Kaua anuanu, nā kaua Kuleana Kivila, Vietnam, Nixon, ka pilikia hoʻopaʻa pio, Reagan, Iran-Contra, Iraq, a me George W. Bush e like me Nero, ua pilau nā mea a pau i ka manaʻoʻiʻo i hana iā lākou. Ma nā wahi hoʻolālā, ua hoʻomālamalama ʻia mākou me nā kiʻi "Zinnformation" kahi e huki ʻia ai nā mea like ma waena o nā hanana mōʻaukala a me nā hana pono ʻole o kēia lā. ʻOiai e hele ana i ka mōʻaukala, e hoʻopaʻa inoa i kēia mea hana e hiki ai i nā hanauna.
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