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White Kids Sued Kamehameha. Native Hawaiians Can’t Get In Either
Craig Fujii/Civil Beat/2026
White Kids Sued Kamehameha. Native Hawaiians Can’t Get In Either

Gaining admission to the school — which can be a life-changing opportunity — is a competitive and challenging process for many Native Hawaiian families.

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