Hawaiian Organic Act

The Hawaiian Organic Act, Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 56–339, 31 Stat. 141, enacted April 30, 1900, was an organic act enacted by the United States Congress to establish the Territory of Hawaii and to provide a Constitution and government for the territory. The Act was replaced by the Hawaii Admission Act on August 21, 1959, when the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Hawaii.

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The inverted Hawaiian flag represents the Hawaiian Kingdom in distress and is the main symbol of the Hawaiian sovereignty movement.
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  • Overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom
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  • US federal recognition of Native Hawaiians
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