The King Hintsa Bravery Awards were initiated in 1999 and are bestowed upon persons who have made a sterling contribution to humanity and impacted on the lives of African people.

Olena Rondeau, a 4th-grade student from Roots School of Maui, is the grand prize winner for Maui County in the 19th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Peace Poetry Contest. Approximately 260 people ...