The Critical Responsibilities Of South Asian American Leadership
I dread seeing South Asian American leaders in the news these days. A few weeks ago it was Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications … Read more
Deepa Iyer
Deepa Iyer On Rejecting the Politics of Fear This U.S. Presidential Election Cycle
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
A Call To Action From Community Activists: 4 Things You Can Do To Counter Hate and Violence
Scores of people crowded into the back of The Booksmith in San Francisco’s Haight Ashbury neighborhood last week to listen to Deepa Iyer discuss her … Read more
Read An Excerpt From Deepa Iyer’s We Too Sing America
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
Hot News Mix: Film Legend Suchitra Sen Passes Away, Racist U.S. Diplomats Kicked Out of India, + More
• Indian film legend Suchitra Sen dies – Bengali actress Suchitra Sen — the first to play Paro in 1955’s Devdas before Aishwarya Rai played … Read more
