About The Author

Tracie Keolalani is a Hawaiian teacher, singer, songwriter, mom, and author. She is an entrepreneur who rose to the spotlight when she translated the Moana song, "E Kahiki e," into Hawaiian and made a music video. She has been singing since she was five and was born and raised in Hawaii.

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Brownish Girl, White World

Name: Brownish Girl, White World
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Author: Tracie Keolalani

By Tracie Keolalani

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Overview

"Brownish Girl, White World" is a loving memoir of Hawaiian culture and race from Tracie Keolalani. She is a true Tita ē, a girl raised in Hawaiʻi who embodies aloha, with warm regard from the islands. The memoir examines life as a "brownish" local girl and is brimming with stories of racism, prejudice, and injustice. It is dedicated to inspiring awareness, action, and change.

Description

This personal memoir is brought to you by Tracie Keolalani, a true local girl tita ē. Born and raised in Hawaiʻi, she takes us on her journey of discovering the truth behind her homeland and her people. As a "brownish" local girl, she weaves in personal experiences of systemic racism, prejudice, and struggle. Honestly and wholeheartedly, she lets us peek into the sorrow, beauty, and humor of her world as she struggles to find her own identity and voice. "Brownish Girl, White World" is a reflective and informational book encouraging us to be aware of how our behavior affects those around us. Her story exposes us to her people's pain in order to compel positive change through our actions and behavior.

Genre:biography & autobiography
Sub-genre:Personal Memoirs
Language:English
Pages:180
eBook ISBN:9798350979701
Paperback ISBN:9798350979695