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Indian American (Still) Means American

By: Maya Homan March 10, 2017November 29, 2017

Perspectives, The Asian American Experience & IdentityAmerican, asian American, Identity, immigrants, Indian American, POC, South Asian, United States v. Bhagat Singh ThindLeave a Comment

On Wednesday, February 22, Srinivas Kuchibhotla and Alok Madasani, both engineers and immigrants from India, were at a bar in Olathe, Kansas. A man, Adam Purinton, approached them, using racial slurs and other insults, including asking them what visas they used, whether they were legal residents of the United States and calling them terrorists. Other…

75th Anniversary of Executive Order 9066

By: Hana M February 24, 2017March 1, 2017

Perspectives, The Asian American Experience & Identityasian American, Japanese American, Muslim Ban, never again, politics, WWIILeave a Comment

By Hana Morita On February 19th, 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, authorizing the incarceration of all people of Japanese ancestry from the West Coast. On January 27, 2017, the year of Executive Order 9066 ‘s 75th anniversary, President Donald J Trump issued a ban on seven Muslim countries. The ban on…