In Caste: The Lies that Divide Us, Isabel Wilkerson held the American, Indian and Nazi caste systems side by side, digging up the roots of hierarchy and the injustice they yield. This is a sentiment Thenmozhi Soundararajan raises in her book, The Trauma of Caste, pointing out that the world must stand with Dalit people to end the violence of …
Kyle Wilkerson, left, and marketing director Tommy Sugimoto at the closed Bootleg Theater in Los Angeles. “If historically important places like Bootleg and Troubadour didn’t exist, it would take years for new spots to pop up, and the things that replace it will be empty high-rise condos that no musician could afford to live in,” said Christian Lee Hutson, an …
For months, Hasani Sinclair said he has been painstakingly cautious about avoiding the threat of the coronavirus. Wilkerson said he told her, “You’re not alone.” “When there’s enough love, there’s no room for fear,” said Wilkerson, who founded the Brother Breathe initiative that provides mindfulness workshops designed for black boys and men. “From a public health perspective, I’m worried.” Garrido-Ortega …
