At the 1893 World Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Vivekananda presented a paternal, all-inclusive vision of India that made America seem young and provincial. Illustration by Meilan Solly / Photos by ...
Last week in a Manhattan vaudeville theatre a man was speaking. “Nietzsche’s,” he said, “is the present philosophy of the Occidental world, with its gospel of self-assertion and self-expression, ...
Introduction: revealing Native American language ideologies / Margaret C. Field and Paul V. Kroskrity -- Changing Navajo language ideologies and changing language use / Margaret C. Field -- ...
Indian Hindus, who at the time would not have defined themselves as Hindus, brought their spiritual practices with them, according to Alexander Rocklin, assistant professor of religious studies at ...
Introduction: Ambassador -- Terminology: -- What terms are most appropriate for talking about North America's first people? -- What terms are not appropriate for talking about North American's first ...
New Delhi: Caste and religion continue to shape the Indian American experience, with strong support for laws banning caste-based discrimination even as reports of bias, especially among US-born Indian ...
In a survey conducted between July 2022 and January 2023, the Pew Research Center found that two-thirds of Asian American adults actively engage in charitable giving, either in the United States, ...
Catholic Church leaders feel the demand for recognition of "Sarna" as a distinct religion of all Adivasis, or tribal people, in India will not be fulfilled unless there is unity amongst the many ...
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's top court on Monday prohibited politicians from using religion and caste to garner votes, a verdict that could force political parties to change their strategy in ...