Delhi’s street vendors feared health labels on samosas, but deeper anxieties persist—caste hierarchies, anti-encroachment ...

Oliver Cromwell Cox, a Marxist economist and author of Caste, Class, and Race (1948), strongly rejected the notion of caste to define American race relations.

A caste is a ranking, an order, a top to bottom accounting. The concept of caste — not unlike class, though different in important ways — is thousands of years old, its roots can be ...

Today, August 2, marks the birth anniversary of Indian sociologist, writer, activist, and prominent intellectual of the ...

Jeffrey Brown: In 1959, Martin Luther King Jr., visiting India and seeing its caste system, realized he was a kind of untouchable in his own land. It's one of many stories told in the new book ...

PASADENA, Calif. — The Ninth Circuit held that California State University professors’ challenge to the inclusion of “caste” as a protected class in the university’s anti-discrimination and harassment ...

The city of Seattle became the first U.S. jurisdiction to include caste as a protected class in ordinance CB12051, “An Ordinance Relating to Human Rights; Including Protections Against ...

Siddhant Chaturvedi, Triptii Dimri's Dhadak 2 is a compelling, emotionally rich film that elevates the template of a love ...

Siddhant Chaturvedi and Triptii Dimri's Dhadak 2 is in theatres. It follows a lower-caste boy’s struggles as he falls in love with an upper-class woman.

Classism, like caste discrimination, is a very real aspect of diversity equity and inclusion, one that needs addressing as much as racism, sexism and all other forms of inequity based on one's ...

The recent killing of C. Kavin Selvaganesh, a Scheduled Caste youth, just because he was in love with a girl of an intermediate caste, has again spotlighted rampant caste pride in southern Tamil Nadu.

Article 15 of the Indian Constitution minces no words with its prohibition of discrimination “against any citizen on grounds ...