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Sucheta S
This interview is with Dr. Sucheta S, a practitioner of alternative medicine who operates the Alt Therapies Center in Houston, TX. Sucheta describes the influences of Jainism and the physicians in her family on her choice to pursue a career in…
Van G
This interview is with Van G, a pharmacy school student in Houston, Texas who was born in the Texas Valley and later moved to San Antonio, TX with their family following the 2008 recession. They describe the events and institutions that shaped their…
Chanda P
This interview is with Chanda P, an Indian-American organizer and immigrant from South Africa who lives in Dallas, TX. Chanda compares her early experiences of ethnic integration in Canada with her experiences of apartheid in South Africa. She also…
Tags: Activism, Apartheid, Assimilation, Belonging, Canada, Community, Culture, Discrimination, Diwali, Family dynamics, Hinduphobia, Holidays, Immigrants, Immigration, Indian-Americans, Race, Racism, Representation, SAAVETX [South Asian American Voter Empowerment Texas], Segregation, South Africa, The University of Texas at Arlington, TX - Dallas, TX - Tyler
Shuchita C
This interview is with Brahmacharini Shuchita C, a monk in training at the Chinmaya Mission of Austin. Shuchita tells the story of how her questions about happiness, balance, and goodness led her toward the path to monkhood. She describes the process…
