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Mehlam Bhuriwala
This interview is with Mehlam Bhuriwala, an activist with experience in a variety of organizing settings and a former employee of IDCL. Mehlam tells his story of growing up in Texas as a Pakistani-American and part of the Dawoodi Bohra Muslim…
Tags: Activism, AL - Montgomery, Belonging, Community, Conservatism, Dawoodi Bohra, Desis, Family dynamics, Family Eldercare, First-generation Americans, Grief, Gujarati, Immigrant parents, Islam, Labor, Mental health, Minorities, News, Non-profits, Organizers, Pakistani-Americans, Palestine Solidarity Committee, Palestinian solidarity, Shia Islam, Student organizers, The University of Texas at Austin, TX - Houston, United Students Against Sweatshops (USAS), Urdu, Worker Rights Consortium (WRC)
Van Govind
This interview is with Van Govind, 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…