Weaponizing the Bible to Separate Families Is Unchristian
As immigrant families are torn apart, two South Asian American pastors speak out *** As South Asian American women and ordained Christian pastors in northern … Read more
Quantico, Twitter Trolls, & Resisting The Erosion of Truth
Mega star Priyanka Chopra would not be able to pick me out of a police line-up, yet since June 6, we have been linked nearly … Read more
Confronting Caste Privilege & The Need To End Hinduism (As We Know It)
I was 11 years old when I completed what my family describes as the “thread ceremony.” It took place in our ancestral village in West … Read more
Thoughts on the Sunken Place, Wakanda, & the Model Minority Myth
I sometimes wish I could go back in time and be my own guardian angel. I would reach down into that dark place of the … Read more
Safwat Saleem Powerfully Combines Vintage Imagery, Sarcasm & Politics In ‘Concerned, but Powerless’
The latest art by Safwat Saleem, “Concerned, but Powerless,” responds to the current national and political climate with a series of visuals that combine retro-style … Read more
The Enduring Struggle for Immigration Reform: Talking About Race, Class & National Myths
It’s been a long two years for Carimer Noelia Andujar, an engineering student at Rutgers University and undocumented activist. “Sometimes, I feel completely exhausted and … Read more
Fremont, CA: Indian & Pakistani Community Members Demand Sex Ed In Local Schools
On March 28, Indian and Pakistani parents and community members gathered at a school board meeting in Fremont, California, to demand comprehensive science-based sexual health … Read more
A Call To Action For South Asian American Millennials
As South Asian American millennials with deep interests in politics, social justice, and activism, we have spent the past year racking our brains as to … Read more
The Politics of Resistance Must Work Beyond Electoral Politics
In early February, Democrats and Republicans negotiated a spending bill that would effectively keep the government up and running. At first, it seemed that both … Read more
Erica Garner & 2017: Sorrow, Self-Care, Survival
On the final weekend of 2017, activist and freedom fighter, Erica Garner, passed away. Her death at age 27 marked the end of a brutal … Read more
