Whether you’re teaching your kids about your culture or teaching them about the different celebrations around the world, getting crafty is a great way to capture their attention and educate them about Diwali. Diwali (pronounced Duh-vaa-lee) is the Festival of Lights that lasts for 5 days and is celebrated by more than a billion people …
Disowned By My Arab Family For Being In Love With A Black Woman About Meet Michael and Cristela Shehadeh. Michael is Palestinian, Lebanese, and Sicilian. His wife, Cristela, is Black and Native American. They were both born and raised in Chicago, IL and brought up Christian. How Did They Meet Michael and Cristela met on …
What Is Raksha Bandhan Raksha Bandhan is a festival observed on a full-moon day and the last day of Shravan (in Hindu text) which occurs in the month of August. It’s a celebration of the universal and unbreakable bond between a brother and sister. Families observe this important festival together and engage in rituals and …
A Second Chance At Love About Meet Dave & Sherrae. Sherrae is African American and was born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Her husband Dave is Guyanese Indian American. Dave was born and raised in Georgetown, Guyana, and his family is originally from South India. They have been together for 13 years. How They Met …
A Tell-All Interview With Tanya Mitra Recently, a South Asian life coach and the creator of Blindian (Black + Indian) Bliss, Tanya Mitra, contacted me about sharing her story and providing her services to South Asian women in relationships with Black Men. Tanya has exclusively dated Black men. She also intimately understands the challenges of …
I Live A Very Black Experience But It Doesn’t Separate Me From Being Sri Lankan About Dr. Jenn is an African American and Sri Lankan Tamil California native. She was born in Santa Monica, CA, and grew up in the SoCal area. She is now a clinical psychologist with a private practice in Los Angeles …
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Navigating The Holidays As An Interracial Family This is an audio conversation. https://www.clubhouse.com/room/m3yVqNar Join us on clubhouse! Have a question for us or want to share your story? Please write to us at [email protected]. Are you following us at www.growingupgupta.com yet? Please find us on Instagram and Pinterest @growingupguptas and on Twitter @growingupgupta, Facebook @growingupguptablog. …
I Love Being Black And Indian But Sometimes I Feel Imposter Syndrome Being Only “Half” About Vina Smith-Ramakrishnan is African American and Indian. Her dad is African American, and he was born and raised in the United States. Her mom is Indian, and she’s from Tamil Nadu, India. Vina grew up in upstate New York, …
I Grew Up Thinking I Was Indian Until Society Told Me Otherwise About Rahul Yates is a 17-year-old from Los Angeles, California. His mom is Indian and from the Punjab region of India, and his dad is White American. When Did Rahul Realize That He Is Biracial There is no specific time when Rahul realized …
