Hula teacher and composer Edith Kanaka’ole to be featured on US quarters
by Maya Yang from US news | The Guardian on (#5XS4Q)
Native Hawaiian musician to be depicted in 2023 as part of program honoring eminent American women
The late Native Hawaiian hula teacher Edith Kanaka'ole is among five women who will be individually featured on US quarters in 2023 as part of a program that depicts notable women on the coins.
The US Mint described Kanaka'ole, who died in 1978, as a composer, chanter, dancer, teacher and entertainer.
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