Travis Thompson
Travis Kaulula'au Thompson is an activist, poet, mentor, and organizer with over 15 years of experience in the Honolulu spoken word poetry community, TravisT is also a co-founder of the award-winning local youth literacy non-profit known as Youth Speaks Hawaii.
He is currently pursuing his MA in Pacific Island Studies at UH Manoa, and is a part-time raw-vegan chef.[1]
Refuse & Resist
July 2003, hen asked about liberalism, a 23-year-old self-described "progressive leftist" and member of the activist Refuse & Resist group, Travis Thompson, responds, "I always want to laugh when I hear that term. Liberalism is kind of played out."
Another member of Refuse & Resist, Carolyn Hadfield, adds, "Liberals are people who say things but don't follow through. We're not just whining in our wine."[2]