Typecasting South Asians on the Big Screen
Student and U.K. radio host Nila Varman writes about misrepresentation and the need for authentic South Asian characters in the media.
read moreStudent and U.K. radio host Nila Varman writes about misrepresentation and the need for authentic South Asian characters in the media.
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