Published inProject StreeThe Real-Life Heroines of HeeramandiIn recent weeks, the South Asian community has been enraptured by the Netflix series Heeramandi, a drama depicting 1920s Lahore’s tawaifs…May 28, 2024May 28, 2024
Published inProject StreeFamily Annihilators in the South Asian Community: A Cry for HelpThe rise of online dating after the turn of the century brought a concurrent surge of interest in true crime media, including…Feb 1, 2024Feb 1, 2024
Published inProject StreeDiwali: Celebrating Tridevi’s Multifaceted FemininityNov 10, 2023Nov 10, 2023
Published inProject StreeSouth Asians and the Right Wing: A Case of Cognitive DissonanceThe success of South Asian Americans like Vivek Ramaswamy and Nikki Haley in conservative politics and the appeal of Modi-ism amongst the…Sep 23, 2023Sep 23, 2023
Published inProject StreeExamining Caste Discrimination in AmericaIn February, Seattle’s city council passed an ordinance to ban caste discrimination, the first city to do so outside South Asia. A 6 to 1…Apr 30, 2023Apr 30, 2023
Published inProject StreeFive Ways to Support Muslims Observing RamadanThis week, over 1.5 billion Muslims worldwide began observing the holy month of Ramadan, where believers take on a waterless fast during…Mar 24, 2023Mar 24, 2023
Published inProject StreeBlack History Month: Celebrating Black-South Asian SolidarityStudents of U.S history may be familiar with Martin Luther King Jr.’s visit to India in 1959 and his interest in Indian civil disobedience…Feb 12, 2023Feb 12, 2023
Published inProject StreeFielding Toxic Comments This Holiday SeasonI am a member of a brown family that loves the holiday season. Although we are practicing Hindus, Christmas time has always been an excuse…Dec 21, 2022Dec 21, 2022