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1970s: Miss Hawaii Leinaala Teruya, with a hibiscus flower in her hair, becomes the iconic image of Hawaiian Airlines. Communities are besieged by development spurred by an influx of rich haoles (white Americans from the mainland). Facing eviction, Hawaiians protested. Activists protested the U.S.’s development of a military bombing range on Kaha’olawe, an ancient navigational site. In the video, Misty holds up the Hawai’ian flag upside down to represent the nation in distress.

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Miss America 2.0 made some changes to this year's competition, including the removal of the swimsuit competition. Miss Hawaii, Penelope Ng Pack, told INSIDER she would like to see more change in the future. Ng Pack says she'd like to see a revamped lifestyle and fitness portion added and more than just the Top 15 women highlighted on TV.

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