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#Asians4BlackLives
I am never quite sure how to begin talking about anti-black racism among diasporic South Asians and Pacific Islander communities. After all, indigenous Fijians are essentially black. Many Indians brought to Fiji to work as indentured servants were also much darker-skinned, when Read More …
Thoughts On The Federal District Court Ruling Against Executive Action
The party over executive action seems to have fizzled out even before it started. As expected, late Monday, February 16, Judge Andrew Hanen issued a temporary injunction against the implementation of two parts of President Obama Administration’s executive actions on prosecutorial Read More …
Happy New Year from Canada!
I saw the majestic Niagara Falls for New Year in Ontario, Canada. It was cold, wet, and dreary, but so worth it. The Niagara Falls are on the list of 29 places people must see in the U.S. before they die. Read More …
#BlackLivesMatter
The system cannot fail those it was never meant to protect. – W.E.B. Dubois Marissa Alexander will spend more time in prison for not killing anyone than the person who shot an unarmed, young, black man, Michael Brown. The grand Read More …
Executive Action on Immigration: Good, Bad, and Ugly
I went to bed last night mentally doing a checklist of everyone I know who qualifies and does not qualify under the President’s immigration action. As a community advocate and formerly undocumented immigrant, the word that most aptly describes last Read More …