Browse by author: Dhanya Addanki


There Is No Liberation in Isolation


2019-20 Archival Creators Fellow Dhanya Addanki reflects on her fellowship project in her final essay for Tides.

The False Authority of Dalit History


Many don’t want to believe these oral histories or stories passed down generationally, which begs the question — who exactly has the authority over what history is right and what isn’t?

Hiding in Plain Sight


Archival Creators Fellow Dhanya Addanki questions the politics of visibility, and the proclivity towards invisibility in the Dalit community. Her project centers the liberation of the Dalit community and the work being done by community members.

A Guide to Liberatory Storytelling


Archival Creators Fellow, Dhanya Addanki, ruminates on the lessons she's learned in her journey to collect and uphold Dalit history. Her project centers the liberation of the Dalit community and the work being done by community members.