Showing posts with label Melting Pot. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Melting Pot. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

XENOPHOBIA

Xenophobia is a fear of strangers or foreigners.

Hawaii is one of the great melting pots of the world, and probably not the best choice for a visit if you suffer from xenophobia. Then again, maybe it's the perfect place to overcome this fear.

As an outspoken main character in my mystery novel For Every Action, Ursula Allen describes a piece of artwork she is viewing as, " ... an attempt to demonstrate racial tolerance. I'd just call it anti-xenophobia.