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Dec 12, 2024 | 
theconversation.com | Vinita Srivastava
This holiday season, we’ve put together a list of books that would make a great gift for the critical thinker on your shopping list. Each book on the list connects with a past episode of Don’t Call Me Resilient, and is written or edited by a guest from that episode. To accompany our book picks, we’ve put together a playlist of our episodes that correspond with each book. So, bring the scholar and their ideas to life by listening to the episode alongside reading their book.
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Oct 10, 2024 | 
theconversation.com | Vinita Srivastava
This article is from our race-related newsletter, a weekly curation of stories examining how systemic racism permeates our society. Sign up for the newsletter here. It’s not often that events far away impact us so profoundly at home.
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Jun 13, 2024 | 
theconversation.com | Ateqah Khaki |Dannielle Piper |Jennifer Moroz |Vinita Srivastava
This week on the podcast, meet some of our amazing producers who work to put out Don’t Call Me Resilient. We chat about what motivates us to cover race and put out this podcast — and revisit some of our favourite episodes from the past. Read on for the list of staff selections. Every two weeks (starting next week), we’ll be sharing some of their picks as full episodes to bring you a summer of Don’t Call Me Resilient flashbacks.
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May 31, 2024 | 
allafrica.com | Vinita Srivastava
In this episode of Don't Call Me Resilient, Nisrin Elamin, Assistant Professor of Anthropology and African Studies at the University of Toronto, paints a grim picture of life in Sudan today. She says the current war, which exploded on April 15, 2023, is devastating both rural and urban communities. Elamin also identifies small pockets of hope. In the absence of a properly functioning government and looming famine, grassroots groups are stepping in to help people survive.
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May 30, 2024 | 
tolerance.ca | Vinita Srivastava
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May 30, 2024 | 
theconversation.com | Vinita Srivastava |Nisrin Elamin
In this episode of Don’t Call Me Resilient, Nisrin Elamin, Assistant Professor of Anthropology and African Studies at the University of Toronto, paints a grim picture of life in Sudan today. She says the current war, which exploded on April 15, 2023, is devastating both rural and urban communities. Elamin also identifies small pockets of hope. In the absence of a properly functioning government and looming famine, grassroots groups are stepping in to help people survive.
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May 23, 2024 | 
econotimes.com | Vinita Srivastava
As the world’s largest electorate goes to the polls in India, political parties are seeking to sway voters through popular culture, like film. Although cinema has long reflected and influenced the country’s political and social cultures, right now, Bollywood (and other Indian films) are a major boon to the current right-wing government.
Led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is currently gunning for a third term in office.
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May 23, 2024 | 
tolerance.ca | Vinita Srivastava
By Vinita Srivastava, Host + Producer, Don't Call Me Resilient
On today’s Don’t Call Me Resilient podcast, political scientist Sikata Banerjee and cinema studies scholar Rakesh Sengupta explain how cinema and social media in India may be helping to sway voters. Read complete article© The Conversation
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May 16, 2024 | 
tolerance.ca | Vinita Srivastava
© 2024 Tolerance.ca® Inc. All reproduction rights reserved. All information reproduced on the Web pages of www.tolerance.ca (including articles, images, photographs, and logos) is protected by intellectual property rights owned by Tolerance.ca® Inc. or, in certain cases, by its author. Any reproduction of the information for use other than personal use is prohibited.
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Apr 25, 2024 | 
j-source.ca | Dannielle Piper |Vinita Srivastava
Hind Khoudary, based in the Gaza strip, has been reporting for Al Jazeera English and her own social media channels since Oct. 7, 2023. Media experts say western news outlets, not allowed into Gaza, should create more partnerships with journalists like Khoudary. Continue Reading The chilling effects of trying to report on the Israel-Gaza war Motaz Azaiza, Hind Khoudary and Bisan Owda are all Palestinian journalists who have reported on the war in Gaza.
