all of these deserve US statehood, if their residents choose it
American Samoa
Guam
Northern Mariana Islands 
Puerto Rico
U.S. Virgin Islands
Washington DC
Right, Hawai'i is a warning for how colonialism gets worse after statehood not better.
#California was also invaded & conquered in 1846, against the will of the native groups & the Californios who had already been in #CA a long time before the Americans invaded from the east.
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I’m not able to speak for Kanaka Maoli, but you should not either. They should decide. Most here prefer statehood to what the other territories have, but would obviously prefer their independence over the illegal over throw of their kingdom to begin with.
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Agreed, each community should have the right to make its own choices, which wasn't the case with the Kanaka Maoli or here in California with native communities or the Californios. America decided to annex and that was that...
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