The caste system, as it actually works in India is called jati. The term jati appears in almost all Indian languages and is related to the idea of lineage or kinship group. There are perhaps more than ...

What matters in America is caste domination of power that has existed since 1619. 2042 is looming in the not-too-distant ...

Explore how caste influences Indian politics, from historical shifts to emerging leaders and the growing role of marginalized ...

She researches the common links of the caste system—that creates a hierarchy of human beings that enables discrimination against those at the bottom, and even extermination—underlying the ...

Northwestern’s Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities hosted a conversation about civil rights solidarity between race and ...