Magazine of the South Asian American Digital Archive
Deen and Eunice Gupta
Read as Monika Bhagat-Kennedy uncovers the incredible lives of her grandaunt and granduncle, Eunice and Deen Gupta, whose blended marriage spanned cultures and continents during the postwar era.
Archives for Liberation
An excerpt from Dr. Michelle Caswell's new book, Urgent Archives: Enacting Liberatory Memory Work, in which she discusses how archives like SAADA catalyze their records into action and support social justice organizing.
Staging India at Chicago’s World's Fair
In this essay Ishan Ashutosh writes about the objectifying representation of Indians at the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair based on British and American colonial knowledge of Indian society—and the South Asian voices present who challenged those stereotypes.
Bangladeshi Third Spaces
Where do women gather? Archival Creators Fellow Nargis Rahman answers this question as she writes on Bangladeshi third spaces created behind the scenes by women to gather—or going one step further to create business models outside of traditional brick-and-mortars.
Educate, Agitate, Organize
Dr. Ambedkar's clarion call, to educate, agitate, organize, are the three pillars he believed guided the way towards emancipation, freedom, justice, equality, fraternity, and liberty. Read as Dadasaheb Tandale applies this clarion call to social justice work and organizing today.
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Tides is SAADA's online magazine.
By connecting the past to our understanding of the present, Tides provides unique voices and insight into the diversity of experiences in the South Asian American community.
Editorial Collective
Gaiutra Bahadur
Hardeep Dhillon
J. Daniel Elam
Chandani Patel
Jessica Namakkal
Ragini Tharoor Srinivasan
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Tides is SAADA's online magazine.
By connecting the past to our understanding of the present, Tides provides unique voices and insight into the diversity of experiences in the South Asian American community.
Editorial Collective
Gaiutra Bahadur
Hardeep Dhillon
J. Daniel Elam
Chandani Patel
Jessica Namakkal
Ragini Tharoor Srinivasan
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