Can We Please Just Stop Calling It The Indian Super Bowl?
A girl named Ananya Vinay (yes, she happens to be Indian American and yes, that’s ten years in a row, fam) won the Scripps National Spelling Bee … Read more
MannMukti Launches Website & Podcast To Speak Up About South Asian Mental Health
A new mental health resource website for South Asian Americans called MannMukti launched this month, a month designated in the U.S. as Mental Health Awareness … Read more
Say His Name: Hasan Minhaj Slays At 2017 WHCA Dinner
Nicki Minaj bombing. #WHCD A post shared by Hasan Minhaj (@hasanminhaj) on Apr 29, 2017 at 9:31pm PDT Hasan Minhaj was on point as the … Read more
No Country For “Good” Immigrants
“Get out of my country.” The phrase, familiar to many, was uttered Wednesday night, when a white man opened fire inside a bar in Kansas … Read more
RIP #SrinivasKuchibhotla: This Country Is Ours & Hate Hurts All Of Us
In what could be the first hate crime homicide of the divisive, Islamophobic, and xenophobic Trump administration, Srinivas Kuchibhotla, 32, was shot at a bar … Read more
Desis In The House & Senate: “Fab Five” Sworn In To Office In Milestone Moment
On Tuesday, members of the 115th U.S. Congress were sworn in, and that includes the quintet nicknamed the “Fab Five” by Hindustan Times: Senator Kamala … Read more
A Win For Civil Rights Groups In The Fight Against #MuslimRegistry
The Department of Homeland Security program known as NSEERS (National Security Entry-Exit Registration System), was established in 2002, on the one-year anniversary of the 9/11 … Read more
Muslim Parents Talk To Their Kids About Prejudice & Islamophobia In “Dear Child” Video
A new video features the sad, beautiful, and inspiring words of Muslim parents speaking open-letter style, to their children. Jubilee Project, a digital media group … Read more
Saroo Brierley On The True Story Behind Lion
The film version of Saroo Brierley’s story is playing in movie theaters now and stars actor Dev Patel (The Man Who Knew Infinity). Nominated for … Read more
India Kaleidoscope Highlights Diversity Of Regional Cinema
The term ‘Bollywood’ is cringe-worthy on many levels. Aside from making Hindi cinema, an industry with a long, rich history, appear nothing more than a … Read more
