✨🌼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.

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

As students prepare for the upcoming school year, we are excited to share the Sikh Celebrations toolkit! Share this resource with teachers and school staff to help support inclusive classroom learning --> www.sikhcoalition.org/resources/si...

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.

Islamophobia leads to real harm and violence. We stand with @cairnational.bsky.social and demand an end to this ongoing campaign of hate against the Muslim community.

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A deadly attack on an American mosque was as predictable as it is unacceptable. Anti-Muslim hatred is one of the last acceptable forms of bigotry in American society, and it is long past time for the tolerance of this hate to end. Read full statement: tinyurl.com/2m8wxf4f

Our full statement in response to the deadly attack on the Islamic Center of San Diego.

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.

1/ 📣 Digital Security Alert! 🔒Protect your Signal messages and notifications now by installing your iPhone’s latest Software Update to iOS 26.4.2. 🚨Law enforcement has used digital forensics in the past to extract messages from encrypted platforms like Signal and other sensitive apps.

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. 🌱

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. 🌼

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. 🌼

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.🌱💚

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.

Thank you to 24 gurdwarae and a major coordinating committee for signing onto a letter in support of common sense legislation to ban caste discrimination in New York! Learn more below, and take action at thesikh.co/ny-caste-equ...

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.✊🏽✨

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.🌱

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.🩵

🩵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. 🩵

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.

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🙌🏾

Every Dalit History Month, we unveil a new poster centered on a theme. This year’s theme, “Seeds of Liberation,” honors the roots of our movement & the visionaries who nurtured it-- especially the Dalit women whose labor, resistance, & leadership have long been the foundation of collective struggle.

💫Happy Dalit History Month!💫 🩵To celebrate, join Equality Labs’ Executive Director Thenmozhi Soundararajan & Dr. Rima Vesely-Flad, author of The Fire Inside: The Dharma of James Baldwin and Audre Lorde, for a conversation on Black & Dalit Liberation. bit.ly/DalitHistoryMonth2026

🏳️‍⚧️ Today, we celebrate Trans Day of Visibility in honor of our trans siblings that continue to show up as their authentic selves and the arduous struggle that transgender people have undertaken to achieve equal rights and transgender liberation. 🫶 Trans people exist. Trans people belong.

1/ This is the last part of our series on caste, trauma, & depression. As Dalits, we experience the lasting effects of systemic caste-based inequality, violence, & intergenerational trauma.

1/💙Join Equality Labs’ Executive Director Thenmozhi Soundararajan and Dr. Rima Vesely-Flad, author of “The Fire Inside: The Dharma of James Baldwin and Audre Lorde” for a special Dalit History Month conversation on Black and Dalit Liberation: bit.ly/DalitHistoryMonth2026

Join us Thursday, March 26th for a conversation with movement leaders about how philanthropy, nonprofits, and communities can leverage their collective power in the fight against🧊✊🏾✊🏿 info.nonprofitquarterly.org/webinar-how-...

1/🫂This is the second part of a two-part series on caste, trauma, and depression. As Dalits, we feel the effects of systemic caste inequity, violence, and inter-generational trauma.