Leprosy and Exile
The harsh realities of leprosy victims exiled to Molokai reveal a grim history of suffering and neglect. Stripped of rights and resources, individuals faced not only isolation but also horrific living conditions, with a staggering mortality rate of 46% in the first five years. The episode sheds light on the devastating impact of colonial policies on vulnerable populations, challenging the notion of paradise in Hawaii.In this clip
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