rethINKing
history
“Hawaiian culture places a lot of pride in its history. However, most mainlanders do not know more than Pearl Harbor.”
- Pua
Hawaiian
ʻAʻohe pau ka ʻike i ka hālau hoʻokahi
All knowledge is not taught in the same school
Public murals of hidden historical figures
Located at bus stops around ASU
Each painting has a QR code to our website
Solution
Navajo code talkers
Indian School Survivors
Chief Manuelito
Nikola Tesla
Sacagawea
Josephine Cochrane
Josephine Cochrane
Claudette Colvin
Japanese internment camps
Malcolm X
Sonia Sotomayor
John Harington
442nd Japanese Unit
Charles Curtis
Shyamala Gopalan Harris
Freedom Riders
Anna Connelly
Virginia Hall
Henry Ford
Hawaiian Monarchs
Henrietta Lacks
J.P. Morgan
Bernice Pauahi Bishop
Harlem Hell Fighters
Captain Earnest E. Evens
Tuskegee Study
Walt Disney
Howard Hughs
Thurgood Marshall
Harriet Tubman
Andrew Carnegie
John D. Rockefeller
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Dorothy Vaughan
Mary Jackson
Katherine Johnson
Frank Kameny
Marsha P Johnson
Chief Little Shell
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Detailed history, book recommendations, and related figures
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Competitors
| | Museums | rethINKing history |
Promotes discussion of history | | | |
Interact with a public audience | | | |
Multicultural lens | | | |
The
Team
Jett Helfrich
Kira Sanford - ASU
Informatics
Sonia Valdez - ASU
Informatics
Kassy Wilkie - GCC
Ysabel Eylicio - NAU
Mechanical Engineer
We need help
$150 - $250 per art piece (3-4 ready at launch)
$1,000 to display and maintain artwork
$800 to develop website
$1,000 to develop online store and products
$200 to research
Total: $4,000
The Future
Sept 2021- May 2022
Secure funding and apply for 501(c) 3 status
Apr - Sept 2021
Finish website, store, and initial research
Launch art
Aug 2022
Expand to other stops
Hidden murals
Thank you!
Kira Sanford
ASU - Informatics BS
kasanfor@asu.edu
Competitors
| | Museums | rethINKing history |
Promotes discussion of history | | | |
Interact with a public audience | | | |
Multicultural lens | | | |
In depth information | | | |
Advisor Board
Community Advisor
Kari Sanford
Project Advisor
David Lenhardt
Non-profit Business Advisor
Financial Advisor
ADOT Advisor