In May — during the trial of Derek Chavin, the former Minneapolis police officer who was convicted of the murder of George Floyd — Deepa Iyer invited Bo Thao-Urabe onto her “Solidarity Is This” ...

In Ghana, when a person passes a farmer in the field, they call out, “Ayekoo,” which loosely means “I see you” or “I acknowledge you farming the land.” In response, the farmer says, “Aye,” to thank ...

The president’s program of the Asian Pacific American Librarians Association on Saturday morning featured South Asian American activist and attorney Deepa Iyer, whose 2015 book We Too Sing America ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Deepa Iyer is a Senior Fellow for the Center for Social Inclusion with three videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2012 News Conference as a Chair for ...

Editor’s Note: Deepa Iyer is a civil rights lawyer and writer. She is a senior fellow at the Center for Social Inclusion and the author of “We Too Sing America: South Asian, Arab, Muslim, and Sikh ...

Activist, writer and lawyer Deepa Iyer gave a public talk in Cohen Auditorium on Oct. 5 about her book, "We Too Sing America: South Asian, Arab, Muslim and Sikh Immigrants Shape Our Multiracial Future ...

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Deepa Iyer writes about her personal connection to the immigrant story at the center of the new Bruce Springsteen-loving film. Colorlines is the leading source for accessible media on race, power and ...

Since the start of the pandemic, nonprofits led by people of color have faced significant increases in demand for their services at the same time they have struggled with severe budgetary challenges, ...

leads projects on solidarity and social movements at the Building Movement Project, a national nonprofit organization that catalyzes social change through research, relationships, and resources.