Reports of Forced Religious Conversions Grab Headlines in India
Following the landslide victory of Narendra Modi and his BJP party during the last elections in India, reports of forced religious conversions seem to be on the rise, and international media is taking notice. … Continue reading
Student Union Supports Divestment from Israel
This article originally appeared in The Berkeley Graduate. Students in the University of California Workers Union voted last week to take a political stance and join a national campaign called … Continue reading
What does it take to feed the globe? Events through the Berkeley Food Institute and San Francisco’s Commonwealth Club highlight food and climate
This post was originally published in The Berkeley Graduate. How will the world feed a planet of seven billion people during drought, disaster, and rising temperatures? The climate change’s effects … Continue reading
Maine artists’ collective, stopping in Oakland, urges ‘No’ vote on Prop 1
Article by Ethan Bien, photos by Lakshmi Sarah. This post originally appeared in Oakland North. If a picture is worth a thousand words, the Beehive Collective’s posters are whole books. … Continue reading
Stand Up Sit Down Comedy
La Pena Cultural Center April 25 @ 7:00 pm SHARE In their fourth edition of the live comedy show “Stand Up Sit Down,” the incredibly funny Karinda Dobbins and Dhaya … Continue reading
Ferguson’s Gift To Myanmar: Rough Police Tactics
Produced April 6, 2015 for AJ+
48 Women Continue Hunger Strike During Holy Week
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Aamer Rahman and the ‘Reverse Racism’ Joke Heard ‘Round the World
This post originally appeared in KQED Arts. By Lakshmi Sarah EVENT INFORMATION Aamer Rahman Sharp, funny observations on politics and race. APR. 13, 2015 The New Parish Details and tickets … Continue reading