Elizabeth Nani NihipaliCoauthors Elizabeth Nani Nihipali, Lessa Kanani'opua Pelayo, Christian Hanz Lozada, Cheryl Villareal Roberts, and Lorelie Santonil Olaes, all South Bay residents, have come together to share the vibrant history and continuing story of Native Hawaiian in Los Angeles. Nihipali's family has been an intrinsic part of various L.A. communities. Roberts's expertise in demographics, marketing, and public service led to interactions with Hawaiian businesses. As a former Carson councilmember, Olaes witnessed the Hawaiian community's participation in politics. Pelayo and Lozada focus their research on mixed-race and Hawaiian studies. Read More Read Less