Community organization vows to fight all manifestations of ‘state sanctioned hate’.
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Historic Biden-Harris win provides opportunity for pushing policies that matter to South Asians.
The report also highlights various instances of vitriolic speech by political leaders.
302 incidents of hate violence and xenophobic political rhetoric between Nov. 2016 and Nov. 2017.
The group will form a human chain and will march to the downtown Trump Hotel, and the headquarters of the US Customs and Border Protection.
Since January, there have been 168 incidents of hate violence against members of the South Asian American community, according to SAALT.
Kansas community is still reeling from the February killing of Srinivas Kuchibhotla
SAALT is a national South Asian racial justice and civil rights organization
The meeting was attended by eight members of Congress
This is the first in a series of SAALT’s community town halls.
Members of Congress, civil rights group join the vigil; Trump urged to speak up.
140 incident of hate violence and 67 instances of xenophobic political rhetoric documented; 1 one in 5 of xenophobic statements came from Trump.
Bold decision means organization loses $10,000 funding support.
Program for undergraduate college students.
Pramila Jayapal introduces resolution to support those targeted by government for their faith, race, national origin
Behavioral scientist Dr. Janet Ahn talks about race- and gender-based discrimination that Asian American women are subjected to.
Indians, Chinese most impacted by green card country caps.
Indian American luminaries pay glowing tributes to veteran South Asian journalist.
South Asian Americans tend to view racism through the white prism of ‘model minority.’
Three detainees kept in isolation for not drinking Boost.
We’re working with progressive representatives and South Asian leaders that are a counterweight to Hindu nationalism, says Sharmin Hossain of Equality Labs.
Congressmen and civil rights organizations call out Trump for fostering white supremacy; call for gun control.
The priest, who has lived in the US since 1988, forgives the attacker, resumes temple duty.
“Time to stop aspiring to whiteness” — Indian Americans urged to denounce Trump’s “anti-immigrant” politics.
More Indian Americans, other immigrants share their go-back stories.