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South Asian Americans Leading Together (SAALT)

Winter 2021 in Hate: How State-Sanctioned Bigotry Begets Violence

This past winter has been brutal — it marked one year since the outbreak of the coronavirus, and it also marked several anniversaries and…

Apr 5, 2021

Winter 2021 in Hate: How State-Sanctioned Bigotry Begets Violence

Apr 5, 2021

One Year Later, Delhi Still Burns.

Welcome to the SAALT’s Voices from the Community series, where we feature posts from community members on key issues and their…

Feb 23, 2021

One Year Later, Delhi Still Burns.

Feb 23, 2021

2020 in Hate: The Global Network of Fascism

SAALT and our allies spent 2020 strategizing to combat rising fascism. From Donald Trump’s vitriolic attacks and xenophobic refusal of…

Jan 29, 2021

2020 in Hate: The Global Network of Fascism

Jan 29, 2021

Punjab’s Migration is Not Just Economic — It’s Climate-Based.

Welcome to the first of our Voices from the Community series, where we’ll be featuring posts from community members on key issues and…

Dec 9, 2020

Punjab’s Migration is Not Just Economic — It’s Climate-Based.

Dec 9, 2020

October Hate Report: Take a Breath, There’s More Work Ahead

On November 7, people of color caught their breath as they received news that President Donald Trump would no longer office past January…

Nov 20, 2020

Nov 20, 2020

August & September Hate Report: Who does the President protect?

It’s less than two weeks away from Election Day, and racist rhetoric from public officials and hate violence continues to impact…

Oct 16, 2020

Oct 16, 2020

July Hate Report: Hate and Election Cycles

This time, four years ago, the U.S. was in the heat of the election cycle. The Trump campaign was regularly using Islamophobic and…

Aug 14, 2020

Aug 14, 2020

June Hate Report: A Starbucks employee writes “ISIS” on a Muslim woman’s coffee and “India Palace”…

As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on and continues to claim thousands of lives, hate violence and xenophobic political rhetoric targeting our…

Jul 14, 2020

Jul 14, 2020

May Hate Report: Communities Protecting Themselves & Each Other

Policing State and Interpersonal Violence

Jun 12, 2020

Jun 12, 2020

April Hate Report: How COVID-19 is Weaponized to Justify Xenophobia

Over the last month, we’ve seen hate and vitriol run increasingly rampant through our communities, at times outsizing the powerful acts of…

May 4, 2020

May 4, 2020

South Asian Americans Leading Together (SAALT)

South Asian Americans Leading Together (SAALT)

A national social justice org working on policy analysis/advocacy on issues affecting the South Asian community: immigration, post 9/11 backlash. www.saalt.org

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