We Need To Talk About Priyanka Chopra’s Latest Magazine Cover

By Guest Contributors: Lakshmi Gandhi (@lakshmigandhi) and Asha Sundararaman (@mixedtck) We really weren’t planning to talk about Priyanka Chopra so soon…

‘Designated Survivor’ Recap: Season 1, Episode 4: “The Enemy”

By Guest Contributor: Lakshmi Gandhi (@LakshmiGandhi) On this week’s Designated Survivor, President Kirkman struggled with whether or not federalizing Michigan’s National…

The Unbearable Silence of the World in the Face of Those Whose Lives Were Taken

By Guest Contributor: Ammara Khursheed July 6th 2016: At work, I check Facebook, my newsfeed is flooded with images of the…

‘Designated Survivor’ Recap: Season 1, Episode 2, ‘The First Day’

By Guest Contributor: Lakshmi Gandhi (@LakshmiGandhi) Shortly after the fifteenth anniversary of the 2001 World Trade Center attacks, The Week posted…

Why and How Asian Americans Must Mobilize for Black Lives

By Guest Contributor: Kaela Mei-Shing Garvin (@KaelaMeiShing) Black lives matter.  Full stop. Any discussion of police violence against American lives must…

The Long Road Ahead: Why Black Lives Matter For a Muslim American Woman

By Guest Contributor: Anisa Khalifa (@anisakhalifa_) After the killings of this past week, it feels on some level as if…

Deportations of Southeast Asian Americans: A Glaring Human Rights Issue in an Unjust Immigration System

By Guest Contributors: Chanida Phaengdara Potter (@LittleLaosBlog, @chanidanoy) and Mia-lia Boua Kiernan (@1lovemovement1) Last week, war veterans, mothers, fathers, family, friends, and…

‘Designated Survivor’ Recap: Season 1, Episode 1, ‘Pilot’

By Guest Contributor: Lakshmi Gandhi (@lakshmigandhi) As with any recaps, please be wary of spoilers. What would you do if you…