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It’s Monday, March 11th – From HPR2, it’s The Conversation

Two years ago today the sea became land

Yuko Nishiyama is a Fukushima activist and survivor of the March 11, 2011 nuclear crisis in Japan. Since the disaster, she has worked to raise global awareness of the ongoing crisis and Japan’s continuing efforts to rebuild the lives of its people. She is also the founder of Minna no Te or Everyone’s Hand’s, a support group for Tohoku evacuees residing in Kyoto. The group raises funds to assist in reuniting family members separated by the 2011 crisis.

Being astute and moot to boot

Cathy Hall is a member of the University of Hawaii Moot Court Team.

Tofa means goodbye—you can bank on that.

Rev Piula Alailima is a long time UMC minister in Hawaii.  He was born and raised in American Samoa, and is currently one of the leaders of Faith Action for Community Equity.  He led the interfaith critique of APEC in 2011.

When insight becomes inner sight

Doug Beasley is a photographer who is leading a Vision Quest workshop on Hawaii Island.

Plus the world report from Al Jazeera, a safe second amendment in today's reality check, and the view from a backyard building... first, the news from NPR.