HuffPoLive discussion of my op-ed on Islamophobia
Huffington Post Live asked me to join others in a live online discussion of my article about politicians’ accountability in the rash of hate crimes across America in the past week.
15 Aug
India-Pakistan Wagah Border Ceremony
India-Pakistan Wagah Border Ceremony
I went to the India-Pakistan border closing ceremony–but I couldn’t decide whether to shout “Vande mataram!” or “Pakistan Zindabad!” So instead, I shouted “Balle balle!” & broke out the bhangra with the rest of the revelers in the middle of the street.
13 Aug
Why American Politicians Should Take Islamophobia Seriously: One Week In “Brown” America
Why American Politicians Should Take Islamophobia Seriously: One Week In “Brown” America
Each day that our elected leaders remain silent about Oak Creek, a very loud message is sent across America about how seriously they take Islamophobia and xenophobia. And each day, another, even louder message from hateful people is sent.
11 Aug
Tagore on Sikh pride
Tagore on Sikh pride
“Give me your hair & I will spare you your life,” the Emperor roared. “And I owe you for your mercy, along with it…my head.” the proud Sikh replied. ~Tagore
Monthly Archives: August 2012