When I was a kid, my dad was sent to prison. And after he served his sentence, he was deported to Mexico where he is to this day. His prison sentence was something that we acknowledged throughout the years but have never talked about in-depth. Until now.
Read MoreIn order to act on this solidarity, it is vital that we, as members of the South Asian community, first acknowledge the issues that lie within our own homes— issues regarding race, anti-blackness, and superiority. For even as POC and allies to the BLM movement, many of us feel exempt from having to educate ourselves on race and racial issues.
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