10.01.2020 - By Midwest Socialist
This week Matt speaks with Obed and Radhika from Chicago South Asians for Justice to speak about the South Asian diaspora, anti-caste activism, and how leftists can learn from this work.
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Resources mentioned in the episode:
-Equality Labs' Caste in the United States survey
https://www.equalitylabs.org/castesurvey
-#RejectRaja: Campaign to expose Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi's ties to Hindutva organizations
https://medium.com/@ChiSA4Justice/reject-raja-raja-krishnamoorthi-champions-fascists-not-communities-df156a745e6
-NYT Review: What Do America’s Racial Problems Have in Common With India and Nazi Germany?
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/04/books/review/caste-isabel-wilkerson.html
-Periyar and the eradication of caste
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Periyar_E._V._Ramasamy_and_the_eradication_of_caste#cite_note-1
-The Hindu: Periyar's trust with socialism