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How caste discrimination impacts communities in Canada
The Conversation Canada via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoCasteism is commonly seen as a form of discrimination limited to South Asia. However, diaspora communities in Canada are also grappling with issues of caste.
Maryland unveils tallest statue of BR Ambedkar outside of India
NextShark via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoHundreds of Indian Americans, Indians and others gathered at a suburb in Maryland in the United...
A Prime Video Series in India Adapted Her Likeness Without Credit — Pushing Back Caused a Firestorm
Indiewire via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoWriter Yashica Dutt called out India's Prime Video series for using what she believes is her own...
Punjabi Americans want a California free of discrimination. Will an anti-caste bill help?
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoThere’s a sense of refuge Satnam Singh has found in Yuba City. After leaving his home state of...
What California's Ravidassia community believes and why they want caste bias outlawed
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoIn California, members of an under-the-radar, minority religious community are stepping into the...
FEATURE-Caste in India: Hip hop fights for Dalit rights
Reuters via Yahoo Finance Canada· 1 year agoThe hip-hop artist Arivu was in his final year of engineering college when it hit home that he was a Dalit — one of the "untouchables" in India’s deeply entrenched caste system. "My parents ...
Seattle becomes first U.S. city to ban caste discrimination
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe Seattle City Council on Tuesday added caste to the city’s anti-discrimination laws, becoming the...
The Artist Behind the New MLK Jr. Sculpture Has a Message for Its Critics
Time via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year ago"Something as radical as a monument to love in a society that celebrates hate is going to and must...