t. a. oommen @taoommen.bsky.social · 02/04/2025Generative memoir writing workshop with author, Jaclyn Moyer. Tuesday, April 22, 2025. More details here: sites.google.com/view/desifes... 010
t. a. oommen @taoommen.bsky.social · 29/03/2025Oregon DesiFest invites you to join n us this Earth Day - Tuesday, April 22nd for a special treat which includes dance and memoir. 000
t. a. oommen @taoommen.bsky.social · 05/03/2025Makes me proud: Eugene 4J digs in heels on DEI policies! 000
t. a. oommen @taoommen.bsky.social · 18/02/2025There are some amazing people in this world and Imam Muhsin Hendricks was one of them. www.mambaonline.com/2025/02/15/h...mambaonline.comHorror as Muhsin Hendricks, "World’s First Gay Imam," Assassinated in GqeberhaSouth Africa’s LGBTQ+ community is in shock after the assassination of Cape Town’s Muhsin Hendricks, known as the world’s first out gay imam. 010
t. a. oommen @taoommen.bsky.social · 14/02/2025Happy Valentine’s Day! I’ve posted a second reflection on my Substack titled: Firewalls of Love: Protecting Our Immigrant Students Right to Education ~ theaccidentalacademic.substack.com?r=169i8w&utm...theaccidentalacademic.substack.comThe Accidental Academic | SubstackReflections on identity, power, and belonging. 100
t. a. oommen @taoommen.bsky.social · 09/02/2025I’ve trained myself to be unshockable but this one takes the cake. How many more ways can our current administration find to cultivate white supremacy? www.nytimes.com/2025/02/08/w...nytimes.comSome Afrikaners Cheer as Trump Amplifies Claims of PersecutionAn executive order from President Trump on Friday put the weight of U.S. influence behind a hotly disputed claim in South Africa that Afrikaners were the “victims of unjust racial discrimination.” 000
t. a. oommen @taoommen.bsky.social · 07/02/2025Indian Americans are shaping America’s future as the H-1B visa debate tears apart MAGA! www.instagram.com/p/DFYVkgazZp...instagram.comLogin • InstagramWelcome back to Instagram. Sign in to check out what your friends, family & interests have been capturing & sharing around the world. 000
Reposted by t. a. oommenJesse Hagopian @jessehagopian.bsky.social · 14/01/2025Today, my new book, "Teach Truth: The Struggle for Antiracist Education," officially enters the world ✨ 📖 Happy Birthday 🎂🥳 After years of writing, reflecting, and pushing through challenges, I’m thrilled to share it with you all. Many thanks to all who order!! iamaneducator.com/2025/01/14/h...iamaneducator.comHappy Birthday “Teach Truth”–Help Me Celebrate My Book Release Day!Today is the birthday my new book Teach Truth: The Struggle for Antiracist Education–the official release day!! Like a proud parent, I’m overjoyed to finally see it out in the world. Writing … 910729
t. a. oommen @taoommen.bsky.social · 05/02/2025Oregon DesiFest is proud to be in partnership with The Immigrant Story. Stories of healing and hope were shared by survivors of genocide living in Oregon along with music for building bridges rather than walls! Visit theimmigrantstory.org for more information. www.instagram.com/p/DFrfz1_R7Y... 020
t. a. oommen @taoommen.bsky.social · 03/02/2025I had the pleasure to be a guest panelist with artist Sabina Haque at the Profile Theatre in Portland after watching the play Samsara. Samsara was co-directed by one of my former students from Pacific University, Ajai Tripathi. Absolutely amazing play with an amazing cast! 010
t. a. oommen @taoommen.bsky.social · 24/01/2025How to keep tabs on ICE agents: www.teenvogue.com/story/ice-wa...teenvogue.comHow to Keep Tabs on ICE Agents Who May Be Surveilling Your NeighborhoodHere’s a step-by-step guide. 030
t. a. oommen @taoommen.bsky.social · 19/01/2025Ruha Benjamin will present the keynote address for 43rd annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration at Oregon State. Join us in person or virtually on Jan. 30. Registration is required: beav.es/GBWbeav.es2025 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration Keynote | Institutional Diversity 020
