For millions across India, a rigid caste system thousands of years old still dictates much of daily life – from social circles to dating pools to job opportunities and schooling. The Indian government ...
Vikki Velasquez is a researcher and writer who has managed, coordinated, and directed various community and nonprofit organizations. She has conducted in-depth research on social and economic issues ...
What is caste and caste discrimination? “Caste” or a “caste system” is a social hierarchy passed down through families and can dictate an individual’s permissible professions as well as aspects of ...
FILE - Members of the audience listen to a speaker at a rally organized by National Conference of Dalit Organisations in New Delhi, India, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2005. Dalits, who belong to the lowest of ...
Homebound unravels a heartbreaking story of two friends navigating caste, faith, poverty, and fractured dreams, exposing how modern India’s promises fail those trapped in generational hardship, quiet ...
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‘The Cell and the Soul’: Anand Teltumbde on why prison hierarchy is driven by class and the pitfalls of a caste census
Scholar Anand Teltumbde examines a country driven to a dead end, where the opposition is silent and citizens have been ...
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents; By Isabel Wilkerson; Random House Trade Paperbacks; 544 pp., $20.00 This argument is consistent and made throughout the book. As early as page 17, for example, ...
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