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Coming out as Dalit [electronic resource] : a memoir of surviving India's caste system / Yashica Dutt.

"For readers of Caste, the coming-of-age story of a Dalit individual that illuminates systemic injustice in India and its growing impact on U.S. society"--

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Online Access: Full Text (via EBSCO)
Main Author: Dutt, Yashica (Author)
Other title:Memoir of surviving India's caste system
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Beacon Press, 2024.
Subjects:
Dutt, Yashica.
Dalit women > India > Biography.
Dalits > India > Biography.
Dalits > India > Social conditions.
Caste-based discrimination > India.
India > Social conditions.
East Indian Americans > New York (State) > New York > Biography.
New York (N.Y.) > Biography.
Table of Contents:
  • The Early Years
  • The Caste System : How It Began
  • Education and Financial Strife
  • Humiliation in Mussoorie
  • The Reality of Untouchability
  • The Long Road to St. Stephen's
  • The Argument for Reservation
  • Culture Cache and Onward to Columbia
  • Dalit Movements and Ambedkar's Legacy
  • My Introduction to Ambedkar
  • Dalit Women's Movements
  • The Danger of the Single Narrative
  • Silicon Valley, Model Minority, and the Myth of Caste-lessness
  • The Reckoning of Caste in Tech.

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