by guest blogger Michele Narsinghani, Mom Under Pressure When I said I did a thing…I really meant I did a thing. This “thing” to me is quite revolutionary. I would say just as revolutionary as Tandoori Grilled Cheese, and that is saying ...
I want Greenpeace to inspire people of colour—especially women—to feel safe in taking action on issues that are important to them and empowered to reject inequality. ...
Your Name: Seema S. Shah I currently reside in: San Francisco, CA What your favorite hangout in San Francisco: There are too many to choose from! The mountains, the ocean, anywhere to rock climb and the dance studio are a few of my favorites. I currently ...
by Poonam Desai, Psychologist and Author of Everything Mixed with Gold and The Dismantling The act of dismantling is to take something apart by choice, piece by piece, with the intention of seeing the original form gone, and hopefully rebuilt in a new way ...
1.) As of December 2000, the United Nations recognizes June 20th as ‘World Refugee Day’ as a time to show solidarity and create awareness around refugees. Source: UN.org 2.) In the aftermath of World War II, the 1951 Refugee Convention was formed whic ...
by Chiara Rossi “We warmly encourage our Western guests to wear traditional Indian attire.” I squinted at the words on the wedding invitation. My two good friends were getting married in Hyderabad, where they were both born and raised. It wo ...
Summer is here and El Niño has us sweatier than ever. This summer we hit the streets (and Instagram) looking for some fun summer hairstyles. Meet five women who decided to chop it like it’s hot for Summer 2019. NEETUSummer Style: Dyed hair purple ...
I remember the first time I heard the sound of the tabla. I was sixteen years old and Zakir Hussain was doing a tour with Ravi Shankar and Anoushka Shankar in the mid-to-late 1990s. It was the first time I ever attended a classical Indian music concert an ...
by Guest Blogger Samuel Allen The Kominas With the Kominas, punk politics meets groovy reggae rhythms. The 2015 track “See Something Say Something” is a breezy, harmony-rich rumination on how a culture of paranoia can manifest distrust of innocent str ...
This summer, pack away all your devices and head down to one of these wi-fi unfriendly vacation spots for some true relaxation. The heat can be just as oppressive as India in Desert Hot Springs, but this vacation spot is not one to miss. Revive your soul ...
