Simple courage : an historical portrait for the age of AIDS / Hawaii Public Television ; produced, written & directed by Stephanie J. Castillo ; executive producer, Chris Conybeare.
Simple Courage documents the treatment of leprosy victims in Hawaii in the 19th and early 20th century. More than 8,000 sufferers, mostly native, were banished to an isolated peninsula and practically abandoned. One man, however, in a simple act of courage, took it upon himself to bring comfort to t...
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