Tag: indian diaspora

• S3 E08: Kiran Kaur Gill on fighting Turban Myths with occupationally relevant training programs at the TSA, FBI, and other law enforcement agencies.

  

  Kiran Kaur Gill shares how overnight, Sikh Americans became feared and presumed terrorists because they happen to wear turbans that reminded Americans of Bin Laden. Ever since, the Sikh American Legal Defense & Education Fund (SALDEF) has been countering hate and ignorance with education programs nationwide, training over 135,000 officers nationwide, from local & federal…

  nuancespod

  August 6, 2023

  Advocacy, Asian American Guests, indian american, Mental health, Patriarchal cultural norms, Patriotism, Racism after 9/11, Religion, Sikhism

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• S1 E02: Rahul Borkar on being a music artist and producer from Louisville, KY

  

  In this week’s episode, we get a glimpse of life in Louisville, KY as a first generation American of Indian descent. Rahul Borkar joins us for a heartening conversation about his upbringing, and how his family’s unconditional support has enabled him to have a thriving music career in a genre not often praised for its…

  nuancespod

  May 16, 2022

  Asian American Guests, Careers, Music, Unconventional Career Choices

  aapi, aapihm, asian americans in rock music, breckinridge, indian american, indian diaspora, louisville ky, rahul borkar, rock music