A dispute over the impact of H-1B visas on U.S. workers has been overshadowed by racist rhetoric, with troubling echoes of the great replacement conspiracy theory.
Category: Indian-Americans
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How the H-1B Visa Debate Is Driving a Wave of Racism Against South Asians
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Akaash Singh and His Case for Bringing Back Apu
The stand-up comic, whose special has gone viral, takes issue with how some South Asians like Hari Kondabolu portray their experience in the United States.
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Sahith Theegala Is a Rarity on the PGA Tour in More Ways Than One
The Indian American golfer is consistently finding his game as a rookie on tour, but he still lives with his parents and drives a regular old car.
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Sikh Truckers Found Refuge In Trucking Until The Trump Administration’s Crackdown
Two high-profile crashes and a Trump administration crackdown have brought worry, and wariness, to the community.
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India Reels From Trump’s H-1B Visa Fee
The H-1B visa lured a generation of Indian professionals to take part in the American dream. A $100,000 fee has forced a rethink of the route.
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U.S. Cricket Team’s Success Raises the Game’s Profile
Cricket faces notable obstacles before it can obtain widespread popularity in America, but its most passionate supporters feel positive about its future.
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Jessel Taank, Sarita Choudhury, and Prabal Gurung Kick Off N.Y.C. Diwali Season
Business and entertainment leaders of South Asian descent celebrated the holiday at the Pierre on Saturday night.
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The Trendy Jewelry Brand Seen on Beyoncé, Olivia Rodrigo and Megan Thee Stallion
At Outhouse Jewelry, Kaabia and Sasha Grewal are reeling in big names with bird stud earrings, silver chokers and celestial motifs.
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Tiny Modern Love Stories: ‘Her Smooth Leg Brushing Mine’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
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This Stanford Freshman Wants His Play to Represent India
The New York Times – Sports:Ryan Agarwal, a Cardinal shooting guard who was born in Texas, is hoping to increase Indian representation in the N.C.A.A. and beyond.
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When an Indian Wedding Requires Four Outfits, Try Renting
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:A new generation of businesses is trying to crack the code of South Asian rental attire.