DRUM Beat (Winter 2006)
The Winter 2006 issue of Drumbeat (Vol. 3, No. 1), the official organ of the New York-based DRUM (Desis Rising Up & Moving) organization. Articles from the issue focus on issues of immigrant rights, as well as drawing connections between movements in Palestine and along the US-Mexico border.
DRUM Flyer
Desis Rising Up & Moving (DRUM) flyer from 2000 with the slogan: "Making Change in the South Asian Neighborhood." DRUM is a multi-generational, membership led organization of low-wage South Asian immigrant workers and youth in New York City. This is DRUM's first flyer.
Flyer for "Desi Cultural Rally for Amadou Diallo & Victims of Police Brutality"
Flyer for DRUM's first ever public action on April 2, 2000 in Jackson Heights, Queens. The event was part of the '41 Days of Action', organized in response to the acquittals of four police officers who shot and killed Amadou Diallo, a 22-year-old immigrant from Guinea.
DRUM INS De-Detention Campaign
Flyer describing the mission statement and projects of DRUM (Desis Rising Up and Moving), which seeks to organize and support low-income South Asians immigrant communities. The flyer describes projects that support the ‘INS De-detention Campaign’.
The Second Honor Banquet
Program from Second Honor Banquet on November 9, 1974 in New York, NY sponsored by the Association of Indians in America, Inc. The Banquet honored award recipients: Professor Amiya Chakravarty, Senator John Sherman Cooper, Professor Harish Chandra, Professor Stella Kramrisch, Dr. C.K.N. Patel, and Mr. A.M. Rosenthal. The keynote address was given by Vance Hartke.
Lease Driver Coalition Letter
Letter announcing the formation of the New York Taxi Workers Alliance from the Lease Driver Coalition.
DRUM Newz (Volume 1, Issue 1)
DRUM (Desis Rising Up and Moving) newsletter published July 2001. Articles include ‘Race Riots in Britain’, ‘When Rich Bhatia Exploits, Domestic Workers Organize’, and other various articles concerning South Asian news.