Tag: South Asian Americans
How the practice of Nichiren Buddhism sustained Tina Turner for 50 years
Ralph H. Craig III, Stanford University
When Tina Turner, often dubbed the “Queen of Rock ‘N’ Roll,” died at...
How Indian American spelling bee dominance may fuel educational inequities
Pawan Dhingra, Amherst College
Harini Logan, a cheerful 14-year-old from San Antonio, Texas, made history on June 2, 2022....
Why Indian American spelling bee success is more than just an...
Pawan Dhingra, Amherst College
Over the past 20 years, Indian Americans have come to dominate the Scripps National Spelling Bee even though they comprise only...
Asian America needs affirmative action in higher education
Stacey Lee, University of Wisconsin-Madison and Kevin K. Kumashiro, University of San Francisco
Affirmative action is back in the news, as The New York Times...