#Caste

Pratinav Anil

pratinavanil

Thread on separate electorates and identity politics (in response to @Aakar__Patel)https://twitter.com/Aakar__Patel/status/1292488417851277313 Identity politics always leads to the reification of identity. We've seen it with caste which

analila, phd

anandilila

My class hasn't started yet so I'm leaning into #ScholarsStrike as a movement, not a moment. This week, I've been helping bring together scholars in South Asian religions to do

Bianca Uccello, Maiden of The Shire

bilbobimbo

The past few days taught me how little people know about Louisiana Acadien (Cajun)/Créole culture. Louisiana is a world of it’s own with a rich culture and history incomparable to

Bodhisattva

ImBodhisattva

What path to salvation~Is there any Sympathy for you in Hinduism?So far as sympathy is concerned, it is nil. Wherever you go, nobody looks at you sympathetically.U all have good

Dr. Sandra Steingraber

ssteingraber1

Radicalized at 29 when beaten unconscious by a police officer while reporting for @michigandaily after objecting to beating and arrest of the Black reporter next to me and then being

Vani Saraswathi

vanish_forever

According to this writer, workers being allowed to change jobs or leave the country without their sponsor’s permission equals extortion of Qataris/Qatari businesses. Someone needs to remind her that slavery

Amba Azaad

AmbaAzaad

Typical that elite savarna debate on the new educational policy is focusing on the language thing and not the blatantly casteist official support of child labour disguised as vocational courses.

You may call me V

Vidyut

We don't dump on Hindus, we dump on Hindutva, which basically shits on everything Hinduism while pretending to be proud. It admires filth like fascist dictators and aspires to be

Shams Ur Rehman Alavi شمس

indscribe

*Don't know what's wrong with this society. Strange inferiority complexes. This term 'puncture wala' again & again used for Muslims.*Why this contempt for hard labour? In my society alone, there

Ram ভেঙ্কাতৰামান

JumbuTweeple

#FarmBillMy Take :1/n1. All and every action of opposition over last 7 years has had only purpose ,target Vote Banks.( VB)s2. Vote Banks in India as in blocks have every

Harsh Gupta Madhusudan

harshmadhusudan

Ambedkar was repeatedly humiliated early on because he was born a Mahar. Eating, drinking, renting - everything was impacted. But there were exceptions. The name Ambedkar was given by a

Suren

zeneraalstuff

Until the 1930s, Carnatic composers and dance theoriticians were from the educated castes - Brahmins, Saiva Vellalars and Isai Velalars - but the vast majority of performers were Isai Velalar.

Neha Dixit

nehadixit123

#ThreadJust wanted to park it here that after 13 years of journalism and over a dozen international and Indian awards for my work, I still don't have a press card

Mustapha Mond

PM_Travel_Tours

The argument that most people r not aware of a text that proposes inhuman practices [and hence don't slam the text and do not point to the crap inside] misses

Michael W. Twitty

KosherSoul

#watchwithTwitty hi all! So we are about 25 minutes out from the #UnitedShades episode on slavery and reparations. I just wanted to put out a thread with some base concepts

Invest in Yourself

MindsetFrank

Happy Dr. MLK Day To celebrate the honorableReverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., my first #FranksHighlights threadWill be on “The Souls of Black Folk” by W.E.B. Du Bois #FranksHighlights are

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