Do you know a journalist who fits the bill? The Rosa Luxemburg Journalism Fellowship will award one $30,000 fellowship to an early to mid-career journalist w/a history of progressive writing who lacks institutional support to do their journalistic work. Deadline to apply is April 20 at 11:59 pm ET.
Check out our project, Reimagining Dalit Feminist-led Caste Equity in South Asia featured in “The Architecture of Change”— a compendium by Walking the Talk, a feminist program advocating for foreign policies to uplift women and LGBTIQ+ voices.
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When @blaft.bsky.social announced their anthology of anti-caste science fiction, we knew we wanted to feature it. Edited by R.T. Samuel the collection features some of India’s most diverse and interesting literary works.
Find an excerpt on Dark 'n' Light, here:
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Stop fucking saying he blamed “DEI,” which is some abstract, non-tangible idea. He is blaming people of color having jobs he thinks they aren’t qualified for. He’s blaming race. He’s being racist every time he says it. Journalists need to get fucking backbones, my word.
The People’s Library Manifesto The People’s National Public Library Policy-PNLP recognises: T h e R i g h t o f A l lP e o p l e s t o p r o g r e s s : progress of self, fraternity & society, through access to knowledge, education and information T h e R i g h t t o S e l f -D e t e r m i n a t i o n as a Reader, Learner, Thinker and Collaborator to gain freedom from oppression, inequality & exclusion T h e H u m a n P o t e n t i a l o f a l l , in building a peaceful, equitable & sustainable future, deeply rooted in our ties to the planet, its inhabitants and each other A l l P e o p l e’ s S t r u g g l e s to break the unnatural chains of caste, class, gender, sexual orientation and disability & the Fundamental Rights enshrined within the Indian Constitution according the Right To Life, Right To Equality, Right To Read, Right To Education, Right To Information & Freedom of Expression We shall build a Public Library System that upholds: ● F r e e , A n t i -C a s t e , F e m i n i s t &N o n-E x c l u s i o n a r y reading, learning & information spaces which work to remove all barriers for All Peoples ● E x c e l l e n c ei nL i b r a r yS t a n d a r d s&S e r v i c e sfor all members, in line with national & global guidelines ● P e o p l e’ sO w n e r s h i p&A u t o n o m yin determining their library’s policies, practices & programs ● T h eD u t yo ft h eS t a t eto build, support & maintain, for posterity, the Public Library of The People So that the Public Library system reaches All People with: Physical & digital books, knowledge & information resources, i na b u n d a n c e&d i v e r s i t y , w i t h o u tr e s t r i c t i o nand in line with the people’s needs & aspirations Reading Programs, Spaces, Policies & Practices that s e r v e a l l , b u t e s p e c i a l l y t h e m o s t v u l n e r a b l e a n d h i s t o r i c a l l y-e x c l u d e dp e o p l e sand to invite & include all in reading, education and information access E q u a l O p p o r t…
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We are a collective of grassroots library workers and activists, who respond to the hunger of millions of un-seen, un-reached and unacknowledged readers. We are peer-support, research and action group. This is our demand, our hope and our vision.
This is very kind. Thanks so much!