Hear how the deaths of Tonga’s Prince Tu’ipelehake and Princess Kaimana have impacted the Tongan pro-democracy movement. They were killed by a speeding car while in the SF Bay Area getting feedback from local Tongan communities about government reforms on the island. Activists-scholars Fuifuilupe and Loa Niumeitolu talk about Tonga’s monarchy, the political scene and the reaction of Tongan American communities. Plus music, news/calendar and more. Also check out our website for additional audio and written stories: www.apexexpress.org. Contacts: [email protected]; 510-848-6767×464 for the Apex hip-hop show: www.myspace.com/apexexpress.

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