✨🌼On Phoolan Devi’s birth anniversary, we remember the revolutionary who challenged oppression, patriarchy & violence with defiance & courage. Her life remains a powerful reminder of the resistance of women against oppression & the structures that seek to silence them. 💛

1/ Today we celebrate the birth anniversary of Gail Omvedt, a groundbreaking sociologist & human rights activist who reported on the anti-caste movement, Dalit politics, & the experiences of Indian women.

1/ July is Disability Pride Month! ♿✨Disability intersects with caste, class, gender, religion, & the structural systems that shape our daily lives.

2/ No one should fear violence in their place of worship. We stand in solidarity with Muslim communities in San Diego and across the country and call for an end to the normalization of anti-Muslim rhetoric and hate. An attack on one faith community is an attack on all of us.💙💛

1/ We are devastated by the deadly shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego. Islamophobia and anti-Muslim hate are not abstract—they have deadly consequences.

1/✊🏽✨“Desi Love Beats South Asian Hate” is more than a message. It is a refusal to be defined by fear, erasure, or discrimination. 🫂We know who we are. We know where our power lies, in our communities, in our collective voice, and in our refusal to stay silent.

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2/ 💙✊🏾She later became a teacher & dedicated many years to education. After retirement, she wrote her autobiography Majya Jalmachi Chittarkatha. The book is widely regarded as one of the first autobiographical works by a Dalit woman in Marathi literature. ✊🏾💙

1/🌱As Dalit History Month comes to a close, we present to you Shantabai Kamble (1 March 1923 – 25 January 2023), an Indian Marathi writer, teacher, and Dalit activist whose life story reflects courage and persistence in the face of social exclusion. 🌱

2/✨A committed Ambedkarite, she embraced Buddhism along with her parents during the historic 1956 mass conversion movement. She is also a founding member of the National Federation of Dalit Women, advocating for equality, dignity, and empowerment. ✨

1/🌼Kumud Pawde is an Indian Dalit activist, educator, writer, and pioneering scholar of Sanskrit. Born into a Mahar Dalit family in Nagpur, Maharashtra, she faced entrenched caste-based barriers yet persisted in her education. 🌼

2/ ⚖️She made history by becoming the first woman from a Dalit community elected to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly. During her political career, she also served as the Deputy Speaker of the Assembly--an important milestone for women’s representation in regional politics.

1/ 🌼T. N. Sadalakshmi was a well known political leader and social reformer who worked for the rights of marginalized communities and women in the Telangana region. 🌼

2/💪🏽She was an advocate for the rights of marginalized communities and women’s empowerment in South India. Born in Rangoon to a politically active family, she moved to Madras & became engaged in social and political reform, working alongside Ambedkar and E.V. Ramasamy (“Periyar”). 💪🏽

1/ 💚🌱Our #DalitHistoryMonth series highlights women who sowed the first seeds of anti-caste resistance—women whose courage took root and grew into the movement we are carrying forward. Today, we introduce you to Annai Meenambal Sivaraj.🌱💚

2/ 📖She is particularly known for her Santhimmi plays, centered on a rural woman protagonist who thoughtfully examines questions of caste, gender, economy, and daily life. 📖

1/ 💙💫As part of our #DalitHistoryMonth series, we present to you Du Saraswathi, a Kannada writer, Dalit activist, scholar and theatre artist who has been at the forefront of caste and gender justice for over five decades now, highlighting their intersections.

1/🌷🌸Nangeli is remembered in Kerala’s oral history as a powerful symbol of resistance against caste oppression in the princely state of Kingdom of Travancore during the early nineteenth century.🌸🌷

1/ When systems built on domination refuse to protect us, we become the winning strategy. 2025 showed us what has always been true: our communities hold a deep well of strength, resilience, and care for one another. In the face of oppression, we chose each other.✊🏽✨

2/🩵Radhika Vemula, fondly known as Radhika Amma to many, is an Indian Dalit activist who rose to national prominence for her outspoken stance against caste-based injustice after the institutional murder of her son, Rohith Vemula, a doctoral student at the University of Hyderabad🩵

1/🌱As part of our #DalitHistoryMonth series, we highlight Radhika Vemula. Guided by this year’s theme, we pay tribute to the women who planted the earliest seeds of resistance—acts of courage that quietly took hold & continue to shape the movement we carry forward today.🌱

2/💫Born in Delhi, Rajni Tilak was a prominent Dalit feminist activist, writer, & organizer, known for her powerful contributions to anti-caste movements and gender justice💫

1/🩵As part of our #DalitHistoryMonth series, we present to you Rajni Tilak (1958–2018), a relentless voice for justice who transformed resistance into collective power.🩵

🌱In the spirit of “Seeds of Liberation,” Baby Kamble nurtured truth as a form of resistance—planting stories that continue to inspire. 🌱

🩵As part of our #DalitHistoryMonth series, we present to you Baby Kamble (1929-2012), a fearless witness to history whose words continue to shake the foundations of caste. She was a pioneering Dalit writer, activist, and feminist from Maharashtra, born into the Mahar community. 🩵

2/ We offer our gratitude for the strength they planted, and the futures they made possible.💙Our first profile in the series is Dakshayani Velayudhan (1912 - 1978)

1/🌱This Dalit History Month, we bring you a series devoted to Dalit women. Under the theme “Seeds of Liberation,” we honor those who sowed the first quiet sparks of resistance—women whose courage took root and grew into the movement we carry forward today.

2/ Ambedkar Jayanti holds deep emotional and political significance—not only for South Asia but for people across the world. It’s a day of reflection, resistance, and renewal. 🌍💙 The fight against caste violence is far from over, but we keep pushing forward. Jai Bhim! 💛

1/🌟Happy Ambedkar Jayanti & Happy Dalit History Month! Today, we honor Dr. B.R. Ambedkar—Dalit scholar, social reformer, and the architect of the Indian Constitution. On his 135th birthday, we salute his tireless advocacy for caste-oppressed communities🙌🏾