I Love Being Black And Indian But Sometimes I Feel Imposter Syndrome Being Only “Half”

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’ve Faced Rejection My Entire Life As A Black And Indian Woman And Now Kamala Harris Is The Vice President-Elect

I’ve Faced Rejection My Entire Life As A Black And Indian Woman And Now Kamala Harris Is The Vice President-Elect  By Shaniah Gupta Edited by Nikita Gupta (Growing Up Gupta) I’ve been trying to find the words to perfectly encapsulate what Kamala Harris becoming the Vice President-elect means to me. What this monumental moment signifies …

We Need Black And Brown Solidarity More Than Ever-Let’s Stop Discounting Kamala Harris

We Need Black And Brown Solidarity More Than Ever Let’s Stop Discounting Kamala Harris “If you are fortunate to have opportunity, it is your duty to make sure other people have those opportunities as well.” ~Kamala Harris History was made on Tuesday.  For the first time, in U.S. history, a woman of Black Jamaican and …