Brown Skin, White Masks & The Need For A New South Asian American Politics
At first glance, Oak Tree Road in Iselin, New Jersey, looked deserted. Cars were parked along the sidewalks but no one was outside, as the wind slammed … Read more
Kamala Harris
Reform, or Revolution: A False Choice
THE WORLD AS IS The basic requirement for the understanding of the politics of change is to recognize the world as it is. Those words, … 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
Here’s What You Had to Say About Kamala-gate
Last Thursday, President Barack Obama’s comments about Attorney General Kamala Harris inspired a flurry of angry reactions. His exact words? “You have to be careful … Read more
Calif. AG Kamala Harris Says Case Against Prop. 8 is About ‘Fundamental Notions of Justice’
The future of gay marriage dominated the news this week as the Supreme Court heard cases challenging California’s Proposition 8 and the Clinton-era Defense of … Read more
