Now: cohost @NPR’s @hereandnow. Past: radio/print journo. Always: Mama. Yogi. 2x immigrant - India-born, Aussie-raised, U.S-settled, on Ohlone land.
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Who owns this platforms matters. I cannot partake any longer… X’ing out. washingtonpost.com/world/202…
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Enjoyed chatting w/ @deepafern @NPR @hereandnow. We discussed the current uptick, should folks change behavior, & my own case... which she learned of when she saw my banged-up face while she was suffering from Covid while camping in an Aussie rain forest.
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My own family history is buried in this impressive novel by one of my fav authors, @taniajam. Thanks for talking with me!
It's been a stellar press week for LOOT by @taniajam! Scroll through this thread to see the highlights:
@deepafern from @NPR’s @hereandnow in conversation with Tania.
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I sat down w/@deepafern, host of @hereandnow to discuss "Lies About Black People." I really appreciate what Deepa & @NPR do on the real issues we face today. I hope you also find this conversation helpful on your #antiracist journey! wbur.org/hereandnow/2023/08/… #npr #hereandnow
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🔊 Listen to LIRS President and CEO @KrishVignarajah discuss the recent block of the Biden administration’s asylum restrictions: wbur.fm/3rKoKTt
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I was happy to join @deepafern on @hereandnow to talk about my story on two friends and the betrayal that tore them apart.
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"There's a waitlist of 14 months for our daughter to get into daycare, one of us had to stop working because there was literally no other option."
Danny from our NC #StrollingThunder family on @hereandnow about the #ChildCare crisis: wbur.fm/3qSG2NP @wbur @deepafern
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The Supreme Court ruled against the Navajo Nation in a case over water rights, with Justice Kavanaugh writing the majority opinion. Monte Mills, Director of UW Law's Native American Law Center, spoke with @deepafern, cohost of @hereandnow, on the issue. wbur.org/hereandnow/2023/06/…
Very important and courageous story.
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My two cents on post election mood in #Turkey with @deepafern and @hereandnow
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Got to join @deepafern on @hereandnow to talk about DACA, and so thankful for Norma’s leadership.
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Loved talking with @deepafern on @npr's @hereandnow today
Our story asks: "Will California crack down on cash apps that trap women in debt?"
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>> Guatemalan authorities imprisoned my father, journalist #JoséRubénZamora 297 days ago & @el_Periodico was forced to shut down on May 15. I joined @hereandnow's @deepafern to discuss what the closure of elPeriódico means for Guatemala: wbur.org/hereandnow/2023/05/… v/@NPR @hereandnow
