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'Bento box' message: UH Mnoa student speaker encourages grads to embrace identity

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May 14, 2026

Reading time: 3 minutesErica-Skyler Malie Salvador Holokai Erica-Skyler Malie Salvador Holokai once described herself as a "bento box" to avoid explaining her mixed ethnic backgrou…

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