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back in 1841 when Hawaii was still a native island culture.
After spending my childhood in Caucasian enclaves including Ft. Sill, Okla.. and the suburbs of Chicago and Washington, D.C., I was in culture shock.
My classmates were every hue from pale white to yellow, tan and brown. It was almost impossible to categorize anyone, because most students were a mixture of several nationals
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