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Hula by Jasmin Iolani Hakes
3.5
emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

I am a white person with no connection to the islands of Hawaii or any indigenious America heritage.
I am doing my best to learn about the enduring cultures of those people who suffer and ate the victims of colonialism and white supremacy. 
From my limited understanding I thought this book handled the abuse perpetuated by governing bodies within a community and the way that shapes it's people

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