Showing posts with label racism in Hawaii. Show all posts
Showing posts with label racism in Hawaii. Show all posts

Friday, December 19, 2014

Tourists, new residents add to the negatives of racism in Hawaii

Pokai Bay on the Waianae Coast of Oahu
"Why are you moving?" a journalist asked an elderly couple when they said they were returning to the mainland.  "Too many dirty people," the wife responded.  "Dirty people?" they were asked, and the response tells much of the story about the negatives of racism in Hawaii.