Trump has said nothing about Jacob Blake & his family’s pain. That tells us all we need to know
by Rashmee
Posted on August 26, 2020
Today (Wednesday, Aug. 26) the international news media is making much of US First Lady …
Read MoreKamala Harris and the complexity of racial identity
by Rashmee
Posted on August 25, 2020 / The National
Harris’s birth certificate alone illustrates the problem of rigid binary notions around identity in the …
Read MoreThey’re still raving about bishop who tried trans-Atlantic spiritual union at royal wedding
by Rashmee
Posted on May 26, 2018
They’re still at it. The British media. Even some of the crustier establishment types. It …
Read MoreIs Barack Obama finally becoming the ‘black’ president he should have?
by Rashmee
Posted on July 20, 2015
Is it just my imagination or is Barack Obama finally becoming the “black” president he …
Read MoreUnknown knowns: Is Indian racism only about the ‘habshi’ word?
by Rashmee
Posted on May 11, 2015
Reshmi Dasgupta, my former colleague from the Times’ group of newspapers, recently wrote an interesting …
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Rashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK