Usuku lweStehood: Iholide Elikukhohlwa LwaseHawaii

Naphezu kokusekelwa ngokweqile kweStehoehood, iHholide lihlonishwa eHawaii

NgoLwesihlanu lwesithathu ngo-Agasti yiStehood Day eHawaii (eyayingakabizwa ngokuthi yi-Admission Day). Kwakungu-Agasti 21, 1959, ukuthi iHawaii yaba yisifunda sama-50 eMnyangweni.

Isitokisini e-'Iolani Palace

Ngo-2006, iqembu elincane (ngaphansi kwama-50) labantu elahlelwa yiSen Senator State uSam Slom (R, Hawaii Kai) bahlangana e-Iolani Palace ukugubha usuku lokugcina iStehood endaweni "lapho kwashiwo khona isimiso sombuso."

Iqembu elikhulu labantu elibandakanya, kodwa hhayi elinganiselwe, labo abanegazi laseHawaii bahlela ukuphikisana, kubikwa ukuthi bamisa iqembu elincane.

Ngenkathi kwakukhona ukukhamuluka okuningi nokubiza amagama, ukuhlangana kwakungenabo ubudlova, njengoba bekulokhu kuhlangene okunjalo eminyakeni edlule.

Iqembu ngalinye linemibono evumelekile ngokomlando. Iqembu "laseHawaii" lazizwa ukuthi ukukhethwa kweNdlu ye-Iolani kwakungalungile ngoba kuyindawo ekhethekile yamaHawaii njengendlu yangaphambili yamakhosi okugcina. Le nkinga idlulile nakakhulu njengoba isendlini ye-Iolani, indlovukazi yaseHawaii yokugcina, uLili`uokalani, ugcinwe ngaphansi kokuboshwa kwendlu ngemuva kokuchithwa kwakhe ngoJan 17, 1893.

Izinkinga zomdabu zaseHawaii

Ukuphikisana okuqhubekayo phakathi kwamaqembu aseHawaii abendabuko nalabo abasekela isimo se-status quo kaHawaii kuphazamisa izivakashi eziningi eziqhingini. Akunakwenzeka ukuchaza zonke izimpikiswano izivakashi ngokuyinhloko ngoba azikho izwi elilodwa eziqhingini ezimelela igazi laseHawaii futhi ngokuqinisekile akukho isivumelwano esijwayelekile phakathi kwamaHawaii ngokuqondene nalokho abafuna esikhathini esizayo.

Lokhu akusho ukuthi labo begazi laseHawaii abanalo nezindaba ezivumelekile. Benza. Kuyinto yeqiniso, evunyelwe yi-United States Congress kanye noMongameli uBill Clinton ukuthi ukuchithwa koMbuso waseHawaii kwakungemthetho. Uma ngabe ukuvuma kukaHulumeni kaHulumeni ukungahambisani nomthetho kwavula kuphela amanxeba ajulile.

Inkinga yukuthi uma ubuza abantu abayishumi basegazi laseHawaii ukuthi yini abafuna ukuyenza, cishe uzothola izimpendulo ezingu-10 ezahlukene. Eqinisweni, abaningi banelisekile nge-quo yesimo.

Kungani Iholide Kahulumeni?

Ngenkathi ingxabano ngalezi zindaba ibalulekile, inhloso yami lapha ukuxoxisana nalokho okuye kwaba ukungabi khona kweholidi ngokwalo eHawaii.

NgoLwesihlanu lwesithathu ngo-Agasti yiseholide lesifunda eHawaii. Wonke amahhovisi kahulumeni avaliwe futhi abasebenzi bavala usuku. Abaningi balabo basebenzi bangabantu begazi laseHawaii. Ngaphandle kokuvalwa kwamahhovisi kahulumeni, noma kunjalo, isivakashi eHawaii asinakwazi ngisho nokuthi usuku luyiholide.

Emuva ngoJuni 27, 1959, abangu-93% kwabavoti kuzo zonke iziqhingi ezinkulu bavota ngokuvumelana nombuso. Kula ma-140,000 amavoti, abangaphansi kuka-8000 banqabe uMthetho Wokungenwa Ka-1959. Kwakukhona imikhosi emikhulu kuzo zonke iziqhingi.

I-Statehood isesekela ngokuqinile

Ngo-May ka-2006, i-Grassroot Institute of Hawaii (GRIH) yenze inhlolovo yokukala ukusekelwa kwe-Akaka Bill (yasekhaya yaseHawaii yamalungelo omthetho) okwakulindile e-US Congress. Njengengxenye yalolo cwaningo 78% babonise ukuthi bazovotela isimo sokuthi uma ivoti ibanjwe namhlanje.

Kungani Kungekho Umkhosi?

Kungani-ke ukugubha umkhosi we-statehood kungabanjwanga ngokuphelele kulezi ziqhingi?

Njengoba uSenator Slom echazwe esigxotsheni sakhe eHawaii Reporter, "Ukugcina ukugcina kwaleli holide kwenzeke e-Candlestick Park, eSan Francisco, owayengumengameli waseDemocrat uBenjamin Cayetano kanye nabahlali baseHawaii nezivakashi. ukuthi ukugubha eHawaii sekube sekuphikisana kakhulu nokuthi manje kungase kubonwe njengabaholi benkolo abangamaHawaii. "

Akukho lutho olushintsha ngaphansi kwe-Republican Linda Lingle (2002-2010) kanye neDemocrat Neil Abercrombie (2010-2014). Isikhumbuzo se-statehood sisalokhu singanakwa ngaphansi kokulawulwa kwamanje kukaDemocrat David Ige (2014-).

Yeka ukuthi ihle kangakanani lokhu?

Ukungabi nalutho kwesimo esasikhona bekukhudlwana phakathi nonyaka wama-50 eHawaii statehood ngo-2009 lapho imikhosi yomphakathi yayingavamile.

Imikhosi enkulu kunazo zonke ehlonipha lesi senzakalo ukuthi abasebenzi bakahulumeni bahola usuku olukhokhelwayo, njengoba bebeneminyaka eminingi.

Umlayezo ombi wokuthumela kubantwana baseHawaii kanye nomlayezo odidekile wokuthumelela izivakashi.

Uma inhloso kahulumeni wesifundazwe ingayinaki isikhumbuzo se-statehood, ngokuphambene nezifiso ezibonakalayo zabaningi bezakhamuzi zaseHawaii, kufanele baqede leli holide.