Dawn Morais Webster

Dawn Morais Webster has had a corporate career and now works with nonprofits on issues vital to community well-being. She is also an adjunct instructor in the Honors Program at the University of Hawaii, Manoa. She blogs at www.dawnmorais.com.
We Are Called To Be Prophets, Now More Than Ever Courtesy David J. Gierlach

We Are Called To Be Prophets, Now More Than Ever

They call out the wrongs and point the way to building a better world for Hawaii.

Building The Beloved Community Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020

Building The Beloved Community

Faith communities can do much more to bring justice and equality to our world.

Campaign Corner: Are You A Pope Francis Voter? Flickr: Long Thi锚n

Campaign Corner: Are You A Pope Francis Voter?

He urges us to look at the world through a lens to see the sacredness of life in everyone. Also, there is a quiz.

To Defund The Police Is To Rebuild Communities That Care Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020

To Defund The Police Is To Rebuild Communities That Care

Such a reimagining must take place in Hawaii, too, despite the views of Honolulu’s mayor and police chief.

Democrats Must See, Speak And Act In Interests Of The Poor Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020

Democrats Must See, Speak And Act In Interests Of The Poor

When it comes to the minimum wage, why aren鈥檛 Hawaii Democratic lawmakers acting like Democrats?

Heeding The Call To Stand Up For Democracy

Heeding The Call To Stand Up For Democracy

The late Elijah Cummings would no doubt welcome the political awakening happening across the Hawaiian Islands.

How Would Queen Liliuokalani And Father Damien Legislate?

How Would Queen Liliuokalani And Father Damien Legislate?

It鈥檚 something for Hawaii lawmakers to keep in mind as they enter the final stretch of the 2019 session.

A Poem For These Perilous Times Courtesy

A Poem For These Perilous Times

UH Manoa students update a classic work for the modern age.

Campaign Corner: Phony Outrage In The Governor’s Race Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Campaign Corner: Phony Outrage In The Governor’s Race

For political gain, Colleen Hanabusa’s supporters hijacked the real struggle for women鈥檚 rights.