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News Articles: Identity

Sahana Kargi tries on the crown she received after competing in the Miss Utah Volunteer pageant in Salt Lake City on Nov. 14, 2024.

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  • Arts & Life

A look at Indian American life highlights communities across the U.S.

Photographer Kavya Krishna documented Indian American communities across the United States, highlighting the shared threads and regional differences.

May 27, 2025
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By:
  • Kavya Krishna and
  • Emily Bogle
Best friends Elora and Kayla practice their Bollywood routine for a community Diwali event in Virginia. The holiday celebrates light in the darkness, renewal and rebirth, and the triumph of good over evil.

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Through her grief, an Indian American photographer rediscovers her heritage

Documentary photographer Maansi Srivastava shares a story of growing up in the United States and reclaiming her roots in her project Roots Hanging from the Banyan Tree.

May 09, 2023
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  • Maansi Srivastava
Hayle tackles Henry during a game of football Black Hill Regional Park in Boyds, Md., on April 7, 2019.

Photographer Explores Asian American Identity In 'Where We're Really From'

Photographer Eric Lee finds his own childhood reflected in his multimedia project, "Where We're Really From." It explores growing up Asian American, through two young brothers, Henry and Hayle Pham.

November 28, 2020
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By:
  • Kisha Ravi
Author Julia Alvarez's latest novel, "Afterlife," is her first book for adults in nearly 15 years.

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Julia Alvarez Grapples With Grief, Aging And The Immigrant Experience In Her New Novel, 'Afterlife'

For nearly 15 years, National Medal of the Arts award-winning poet and author Julia Alvarez has focused on writing picture books and novels for children...

May 01, 2020
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By:
  • Virginia Prescott and
  • Pria Mahadevan
Michael Twitty is a culinary historian and author of the memoir, "The Cooking Gene."

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Culinary Historian Michael Twitty Explores Who Owns Southern Food

Culinary historian Michael Twitty traces his ancestry through food in "The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African-American Culinary History in the Old...

January 04, 2019
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  • Sean Powers ,
  • Elena Rivera ,
  • and 1 more

On Second Thought For Wednesday, May 9, 2018

Georgia is a hub of multiculturalism. At Oglethorpe University in Atlanta, there’s a new class tapping into that topic. It's called " Literary Tribalism...

May 09, 2018
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By:
  • La'Raven Taylor ,
  • Adam Ragusea ,
  • and 4 more
Oglethorpe University professor Reshmi Hebbar (left) challenges students Caleb Logan (center) and Yasmin Tehrani's notions of identity in a course called "Literary Tribalism."

Oglethorpe University Students Read Between The Lines Of Race And Class

Georgia is a hub of multiculturalism. At Oglethorpe University in Atlanta, there’s a new class tapping into that topic. It's called " Literary Tribalism...

May 09, 2018
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By:
  • Fenly Foxen and
  • Adam Ragusea

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