
Nalika Gajaweera
@naligee
Anthropologist| Scholar of religion Buddhism, race, whiteness, gender, nationalism| Sri Lanka and North America| PhD @ucirvine| Senior Research Analyst @usccrcc
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http://crcc.usc.edu/people/nalika-gajaweera/ 06-10-2007 21:07:22
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“We know we were colonized. We know they took over our schools. We know they took away our language. We know all of this, so we're just trying to bring all those things back.” CRCC's Richard Flory & Nick Shindo Street profile #Hawaiian #Indigenous activists. indiancountrytoday.com/news/a-very-ha…

In #Colombo on #May18 Rev. #Saththivel, Sandya Ekneligoda and hundreds of people remembered the thousands perished in #mullivaikkaal despite #SriLanka police intimidation. RightToRemember Ambassador Julie Chung UN in Sri Lanka UN Human Rights Council Ambika Satkunanathan


Ethnographic journalism can build empathy and familiarity across cultures. In this ReligionLink guide, Ken Chitwood provides religion reporters with practical advice for sensitively immersing themselves in unfamiliar communities. religionlink.com/reporting-on/e…


Melbourne Buddhist monk Naotunne Vijitha Nayaka Thero faces court on child sex abuse charges abc.net.au/news/2023-08-1… via ABC Australia



I am floored as I read this forthcoming book by Christopher Paul Harris. The first chapter alone has me highlighting and furiously writing notes. This is an important text!! You need to grab a copy if you are remotely interested in Black mobilization and Black futures.





The phrase "humanitarian crisis in Gaza" does the work of liberal white magic by *disappearing* apartheid, settler conquest/occupation, and actual genocidal state terror. As i explained to my 15 yr old daughter last night, United Nations exists to preserve the global order of empire (duh).

