I come from an extreme racial minority group of African American and East Indian cultures. I was adopted into an East Indian family and raised with Indian cultures and morals. Growing up with traditional Indian…
Posts tagged Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Raw Conversations: Stop the Silence Listening Session and Tips to Become a CSD Student Ally
During the past 2 weeks, we’ve invited CSD students to fill out our Join NSSLHA: Stop the Silence engagement form to continue conversations about racial inequalities within the CSD disciplines. This led to our first…
Your Role In Stopping the Silence Against Racism in CSD Programs
While we recognize and condemn the multifaceted aspects of systemic racism and oppression in this country, we must also address the injustices many of our Black NSSLHA students face within their own CSD programs. Last…
Extending the Benefits of ASHA’s Minority Student Leadership Program Throughout My Career
Many students experience being the only one in their academic program who look like them, speak like them, or grew up in a different culture—including me. ASHA’s Minority Student Leadership Program (MSLP) is a safe…