Curator Manu Kaur rooted the show, on view at the Oakland Asian Cultural Center, in Dalit Guru Ravidas’s vision of a stateless, casteless, and classless society. “My family is Ravidassia, and I wanted ...
The documentary Dalit Subbaiah: Voice of the Rebels opens with the rituals of his passing, but very quickly, the singer returns to us. In the songs he left behind, in the laughter of his family, in ...
Shailaja Paik was born into India’s Dalit community — one of the millions who belong to historically marginalized and oppressed castes due to their professions. They’re so scorned that they were for ...
In a file photo, members of the audience listen to a speaker at a rally organized by National Conference of Dalit Organizations in New Delhi, India, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2005. Dalits, who belong to the ...
Christians across India set aside denominational differences to mark Dalit Liberation Sunday on Nov. 9, pledging solidarity with marginalized Dalit communities and renewing calls to end caste-based ...
CASTE: A Global Journal on Social Exclusion, Vol. 4, No. 2, HISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY ANTI-CASTE UTOPIAS: A DALIT BAHUJAN DISCOURSE (October 2023), pp. 351-366 (16 pages) This article locates ...
CASTE: A Global Journal on Social Exclusion, Vol. 4, No. 2, HISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY ANTI-CASTE UTOPIAS: A DALIT BAHUJAN DISCOURSE (October 2023), pp. 288-305 (18 pages) Religious conversions, ...
My community of Dalit women are doubly oppressed by caste and gender. Women in my community are the most vulnerable to sexual violence in India, for example. But to say that we are only limited by our ...