Chadwick Boseman meant so much to so many people. The whole world remembers how it celebrated when Black Panther came out in movie theaters. How people walked away dizzy from the thrill and teary-eyed from the beauty of the story. Countless little boys and girls saw themselves in the heroes of Wakanda. I can only …
Month: August 2020
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Note: I’m writing this based on “discussions” I’ve seen regarding Black Lives Matter, the Israeli occupation of Palestine, and the Indian occupation of Kashmir. I use the words majority/minority for the sake of convenience; in some cases “underrepresented” and “represented group” would be more accurate terms. Everyone wants to be nuanced in a discussion. Nuance …
The last time I went to India was 2016, the summer before my freshman year, and I thought it was the most beautiful place on Earth. I loved – and still love – that country. Ammi was raised in Bangalore, Abbu in Chennai. I love the melody of Urdu and Hindi, and how you can …