GENERATION Z

STEMinism at its Finest: The Balance of Work and Dance Life in the Indian Diaspora

It’s no secret that Indian Americans are tech titans. They hold thousands of important positions…

The Sleeping Giant? Indians are Not New to Revolutionary Activism in North America

Labeled America’s great “sleeping giant,” the Asian American community has undoubtedly been a significant focus…

Why We Should Not Let Juneteenth Become a Holiday Like July 4th or Memorial Day

On June 17, 2021, President Biden signed legislation to officially make Juneteenth a federal holiday.…

To Marry or Not to Marry: Young Indian Americans Weigh In on the Issue Malala Yousafzai Raised

Pakistani Nobel laureate and global girls rights advocate Malala Yousafzai recently kicked up a social…

1st Anniversary of George Floyd’s Murder: You’re Complicit in This Racist System if You’re Not Outraged

I grew up driving down the I-94 in Minneapolis every Saturday morning to go to…

Memories of Another Day: How the Pandemic Upended My Yearly Visit to Kolkata

I hugged my grandmother and said, “See you next year!” This was in December 2019, when…

Everyone Should Have a Mom Like Mine. She’s the Perfect Balance of Everything

Around the world, everyone has a different definition of a mother. I define mine as…

How I Overcame Covid, its Physical and Mental After Effects Through Meditation

In 2020, prior to the pandemic, I was juggling 2 sports, 3 clubs, and countless…

Hindu Nationalist Agenda of Asserting Control Over Women’s Bodies Continues in ‘Partly Free’ India

2020 was a year of celebration for women’s suffrage globally, as Kamala Harris became the…

South Asian Youth Initiative to Take Down Structures of Casteism, Anti-Blackness and Islamophobia

Calling all South Asians! The 2021 South Asian Youth Initiative will be held virtually on…

Outside the Window: A Teenager’s Reflections on One Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic

It’s officially been one year since the COVID-19 pandemic took over our world. Isn’t it…

We Have Come a Long Way From Advocating Intersections Between Indian Casteism and American White Supremacy

Two weeks ago, I checked my family’s mailbox, and hidden among advertisements and utility bills,…