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All-Star Diaspora Lineup Sends Off DJ Rekha’s Basement Bhangra In Style

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“Who are we?” When you’re a minority, when the many are judged by the successes and failures of a few, you are perpetually struggling with … Read more

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Illustrator Shebani Rao Shares ‘Eight Things Only ’90s Desi-American Kids Will Understand’

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Shebani Rao’s delightful illustrations add joy to your life in unexpected ways. See, for example, her coloring book visualizing the upbeat tunes and lyrics of … Read more

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Deepa Iyer On Rejecting the Politics of Fear This U.S. Presidential Election Cycle

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President Obama delivered his last ever State of the Union in January. As we count down to the next election, we connected with activist and writer … Read more

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Check Out This Desi Semiclassical Dance Routine to Beyoncé’s “Formation”

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This clip featuring dancers Reejuta Joshi and Sneha Bhattacharyya performing a semiclassical Indian routine to Beyoncé’s “Formation” is proof that the power of Beyoncé truly … Read more

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Holi Came Hella Early This Year, At Super Bowl’s Halftime

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The calendar says the spring festival of Holi is in late March, over a month away. But last night’s Super Bowl 50 halftime show in Santa … Read more

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What Sureshbhai Patel Should Mean To South Asians In The United States

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It was Super Bowl Sunday, and the plan was simple: roll our eyes at the commercials, argue over the teams, and sleep in the fetal position after … Read more

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Read An Excerpt From Deepa Iyer’s We Too Sing America

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In We Too Sing America (The New Press), nationally renowned activist Deepa Iyer catalogs recent racial flashpoints, from the 2012 massacre at the Sikh gurdwara in … Read more

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#GoodMuslimBadMuslim Is Essential Listening For All Americans Everywhere

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I’ve always been a staunch advocate of “better late than never” and this adage applies to the #GoodMuslimBadMuslim podcast dreamed up by activist and contributor to The Aerogram Taz … Read more

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Some Of 2015’s Most Popular Posts On The Aerogram

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In commemoration of the year coming to a close, The Aerogram shares with you 50 of its most viewed posts in 2015. What was the audience … Read more

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Q&A With Kamil Ahsan — Editor of Barrelhouse Magazine’s Desi ‘Road Trips’ Issue

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Lahore native Kamil Ahsan moved to Chicago for graduate school in 2012. A freelance journalist, Ahsan holds a Ph.D. in developmental biology, a master’s degree … Read more

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