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DECEMBER 22, 2020|DIVERSITY


The Truth Behind Indian American Exceptionalism


An article from The Atlantic has been generating significant discussions within the Indian American community and beyond. It focuses on how our “model minority” community of immigrants has often separated itself from other immigrant groups in America, and traces the history and significance of this reality.

It's a compelling read (particularly if you happen to be Indian American) and offers an unusual perspective on the impact of this unusual “exceptionalism,” and on how that might finally be evolving thanks to the racial conversations happening today.

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