From depictions of slavery to colonial massacres to contemporary portraits of refugees, photography is a powerful tool in evoking ideas of shared humanity.
Tag: history
You Below Me, Tee Upon Tee: History Repeats Itself
"You are no more, but I bear your name, with glimpses of you in me, I am here all the same"
What’s Happening in Our History Textbooks? Paper Is Becoming One With War
Contrary to popular belief, history isn't set in stone. In fact, it's especially susceptible to political manipulation.
We Need to Hold Museums Accountable For Upholding Colonial Narratives
Museums are never apolitical spaces, and by not engaging in the politics of their pieces they stand to uphold unequal dominant narratives.
‘Priye Laal Qila’ : The Selling of Our History
This poem is dedicated to India's Red Fort, that stood by and was a part of our history, only to be sold to the highest bidder today