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Adrianna Tan<p>Shailaja Paik is the first Dalit to win the MacArthur Fellowship.</p><p>Paik is being recognized for her groundbreaking research on Dalit women and caste discrimination.</p><p><a href="https://uk.news.yahoo.com/indian-american-professor-becomes-1st-201707386.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">uk.news.yahoo.com/indian-ameri</span><span class="invisible">can-professor-becomes-1st-201707386.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/India" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>India</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Dalit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dalit</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/MacArthur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MacArthur</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Caste" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Caste</span></a></p>
Adrianna Tan<p>Exciting book: Dalit Kitchens of Marathwada, now translated and with beautiful illustrations </p><p><a href="https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-voices/shahu-patoles-new-book-serves-up-a-powerful-critique-of-caste-through-the-lens-of-food" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">homegrown.co.in/homegrown-voic</span><span class="invisible">es/shahu-patoles-new-book-serves-up-a-powerful-critique-of-caste-through-the-lens-of-food</span></a></p><p><a href="https://theprint.in/pageturner/how-the-food-in-dalit-kitchens-is-shaped-by-exclusion-leftovers-scarcity-bones-horns-monitor-lizards/2104648/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theprint.in/pageturner/how-the</span><span class="invisible">-food-in-dalit-kitchens-is-shaped-by-exclusion-leftovers-scarcity-bones-horns-monitor-lizards/2104648/</span></a><br><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Food</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Caste" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Caste</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/India" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>India</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/dalit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dalit</span></a></p>
Adrianna Tan<p>Today in Oakland: Dalit Dreamlands, an anti-casteist Dalit art exhibition and dance party.</p><p><a href="https://www.aawaa.net/dalit-dreamlands" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">aawaa.net/dalit-dreamlands</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>"Dalit Dreamlands: Towards an Anti-Caste Future - a landmark multimedia Dalit art exhibition and dance party that will bring together over 30 multiply marginalized artists from Dalit*, Adivasi*, Bahujan*, Afro-Indian, Indo-Fijiian, Indo-Caribbean, and Muslim communities to showcase the depths of creativity and community."</p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Oakland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Oakland</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Caste" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Caste</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Art</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/California" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>California</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Dalit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dalit</span></a></p>
Coach Pāṇini ®<p>After posting publicly on <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> since 2007, today I reached a milestone: a rando on the internet asserted that I was a <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Dalit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dalit</span></a> (i.e. “an untouchable” of the <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Hindu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hindu</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/caste" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>caste</span></a> system).</p>
Miro Collas<p>In pictures: The many lives of India's Dalits <br><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-67700608" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-</span><span class="invisible">67700608</span></a></p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/India" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>India</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Culture</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Tradition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tradition</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Dalit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dalit</span></a></p>
Al Jazeera (unofficial)A man has been arrested in India’s Madhya Pradesh state over a video of him urinating in the face of a tribal worker.Subscribe to our channel <a href="http://bit.ly/..." rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">bit.ly/...</a><br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dk-4cX1ch2M" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Indian man arrested over video of him urinating on tribal worker | Al Jazeera Newsfeed</a>
IndiaNewsWatch<p>Interview: The Indian classroom is a site of routine humiliation for Dalit students</p><p>Little is done in educational institutes to address systemic issues of casteism and foster sensitivity, says Yashpal Jogdand, a professor at IIT-Delhi.</p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/dalits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dalits</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/dalit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dalit</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/IITDelhi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IITDelhi</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/casteism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>casteism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/caste" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>caste</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>education</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/DarshanSolanki" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DarshanSolanki</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RohithVemula" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RohithVemula</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/IITs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IITs</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/IITBombay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IITBombay</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/reservations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reservations</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SocialJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialJustice</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/discrimination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>discrimination</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MentalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MentalHealth</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/YashpalJogdand" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YashpalJogdand</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/india" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>india</span></a></p><p><a href="https://scroll.in/article/1044277/interview-the-indian-classroom-is-a-site-of-routine-humiliation-for-dalit-students" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">scroll.in/article/1044277/inte</span><span class="invisible">rview-the-indian-classroom-is-a-site-of-routine-humiliation-for-dalit-students</span></a></p>
Thenmozhi Soundararajan<p>So honored that @tricyclemag reviewed @traumaofcaste &amp; named the book essential reading for American sanghas. This is powerful acknowledgment that <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dalit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dalit</span></a> Buddhists are here in the US and we are part of socially engaged movements for liberation everywhere. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/jaibhim" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jaibhim</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/traumaofcaste" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>traumaofcaste</span></a> <a href="https://tricycle.org/article/trauma-of-caste/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">tricycle.org/article/trauma-of</span><span class="invisible">-caste/</span></a></p>
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