GENERATION Z

The Arrest of Activist Disha Ravi and Attack on Forces of Resistance Will Not Deter GenZ

In an era of evolving forms of protest and action, a 21 year old woman,…

Indian American Kavita Trivedi Joins the Inaugural Class of Female Eagle Scouts

On the surface, Kavita Trivedi, seems like your average high school kid. But look a…

Affinity Spaces: Exploring Ways to Fit into the Conversation as a Biracial Teen

I’m a half Jewish-American, half Indian-American 13-year-old boy growing up in New York City.  Last…

South Asian American Youth Need to Express Themselves Openly and Creatively

The stories of South Asian youth living in America are often not considered a part…

Young Indian Americans Cheer Their Favorite Super Bowl LV Team From the Safety of Their Homes

Super Bowl Sunday is a favorite TV watching day alongside the Oscars and Grammys, even if…

Coding, Constitution, Music and Meditation: My Long Journey to Stanford

It was a hot summer day in California. We had been walking for 20 minutes,…

Let Us Reaffirm Our Commitment to Racial Equality by Acknowledging Our Debt to the Black Community

One cannot speak of South Asian Americans without recognizing that they stand on the shoulders…

What I Took Away From ‘When I Hid My Caste,’ a Classic by Dalit Writer and Activist Baburao Bagul

“When I Hid My Caste” by Baburao Bagul, offers a poignant look at caste through…

Indian American Boy Makes Johns Hopkins List of ‘Brightest Students in the World’

Advay Misra, 8, an Indian American student in New York, has been named among 1,400…

9 Indian Americans Among 40 Finalists in Regeneron Science Talent Search 2021

At least 9 Indian Americans are among 40 finalists in the Regeneron Science Talent Search…

Our Own Amanda Gorman: Meet Meera Dasgupta, America’s Youngest National Youth Poet Laureate

As 22-year-old Los Angeles-born writer and performer and America’s youth poet laureate, Amanda Gorman, stunned…

How Kamala Devi Harris, Amanda Gorman, Michelle Obama Encourage Me to Dream Big

Kamala Devi Harris. Amanda Gorman. Michelle Obama. These three women are my role models.  On…