Kids Novels ‘Ahimsa’ & ‘Night Diary’ Share Nuanced Histories of Freedom & Partition Struggles

My 10-year-old son finally wanted to read about the Indian subcontinent’s independence movement, but had a condition set in stone — it had to be … Read more

Meet ‘Mother India’: One of the First Indian Women to Immigrate to America

The following piece is part of The Aerogram’s collaboration with the South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA), which documents and shares the history of South … Read more

Re-Discovering The Unknown: World War I’s South Asian Soldiers In The US Military

Tanveer Kalo of St. Lawrence University in Canton, NY, is researching the stories of South Asians who fought for the United States in the Great … Read more

Meet the First South Asian Woman To Earn A Medical Degree In The United States

The following piece is part of The Aerogram’s collaboration with the South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA), which documents and shares the history of South … Read more

Letter To MLK: “Your Dream Is Our Dream”

This year, The Aerogram is restarting its collaboration with the South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA), which documents and shares the history of South Asian … Read more

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