Patriotism or Nationalism: What’s It Going to Be for Asian American Religious Communities | Khyati Joshi
<p>Dr. Khyati Joshi, co-founder of the Institute for Teaching Diversity and Social Justice, delves into themes of race, religion, and immigration in the U.S. She brings expertise in diversity, equity, and social justice, guiding educators, policymakers, and community leaders on recognizing and addressing systemic biases. Her talk emphasizes the importance of inclusive education and the tools necessary to foster understanding and meaningful engagement across diverse communities, especially within ecclesial contexts. Through her work, Dr. Joshi aims to provide actionable strategies to improve organizational inclusivity and promote social justice within a multicultural framework. This lecture sheds light on the experiences of Asian American communities and their complex relationship with mainstream religious and cultural narratives in the U.S., aiming to equip listeners with insights and resources for inclusive ministry.</p><p>Photo by <a target="_blank" href="https://unsplash.com/@meadowmariee?utm_content=creditCopyText&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=unsplash">Meadow Marie</a> on <a target="_blank" href="https://unsplash.com/photos/us-a-flag-on-flag-pole-under-cloudy-sky-during-daytime-eQ1xDfI79f0?utm_content=creditCopyText&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=unsplash">Unsplash</a></p><p>Lecture description: This lecture by Dr. Khyati Joshi, "Patriotism or Nationalism: What’s It Going to Be for Asian American Religious Communities," was recorded as part of the CAAC event "Asian Americans and the Presidential Election" on October 7, 2024. Lecture description: The contrast between Trump’s divisive approach and Harris’s inclusive, multicultural message highlights the ongoing tension between those who seek to maintain the status quo and those who advocate for progressive, equitable change. While Asian American religious communities have long been overlooked, the Asian American community is the fastest growing voter group in America. This presentation will discuss factors influencing the vote in Asian American religious communities.</p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://caacptsem.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1">caacptsem.substack.com</a>
