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A California lawmaker has introduced a bill in the state Senate that would add caste as a protected class to the state’s anti-discrimination laws. It’s the first such statewide effort in the US.
Seattle became the first U.S. city to outlaw caste discrimination on Tuesday, after its local council voted to add caste to the city's anti-discrimination laws.
Seattle is explicitly banning discrimination on the basis of caste, making it the first city in the US to take such a step. The Seattle City Council approved an ordinance on Tuesday that amends ...
Fresno, California, became only the second U.S. city to ban caste discrimination after a unanimous city council vote that added caste and indigeneity as two new protected categories into its ...
As the caste equity movement continues to grow, Fresno, California, has become the second U.S. city, after Seattle, to officially add it to its discrimination law.
A new lawsuit shines a light on caste discrimination in the U.S. and around the world July 13, 2020 More than 5 years ago ...
Lambani embroidery, a rich and intricate art form practised by the nomadic Lambani community, has long been a symbol of India’s vibrant handicraft heritage.
Brown University is the latest in a string of schools to add caste protections to their nondiscrimination policies, a measure aimed at giving Dalit students official channels to report bias.
Trailer for Origin. Origin and caste Using extreme close-ups, DuVernay shows Wilkerson’s inner turmoil as she learns more about India’s caste system. At times, the film has an almost ...
Lambani embroidery, a rich and intricate art form practised by the nomadic Lambani community, has long been a symbol of India's vibrant handicraft heritage. Characterised by elaborate stitch work ...