A few Sundays ago, I participated in Karma Kitchen as a volunteer. When Karma Kitchen takes over a restaurant, Read More »

On Thursday, May 30, 13 year old Arvind Mahankali of Nathaniel Hawthorne MS 74 in New York City, won the 2013 Scripps National Spelling Bee. Read More »

Actress-singer and February Brown Girl of the Month Anjali Bhimani, who we last caught up with during her final weeks Read More »

In the 19 years since its inception, Pratham has evolved into the largest education focused NGO in India. Read More »

The season of giving is upon us and we here at Brown Girl Magazine truly believe in sharing happiness. This is why we have chosen to do something for the international community. Read More »

The Oscar winning documentary begins with a gripping intro of Zakia, a 39 year old Pakistani woman, an unfortunate victim of an acid attack... Read More »

The Sindhi Voices Project (SVP) is a community initiative at the intersections of digital media and oral history. SVP engages people in the production of their histories and hopes to spark inter-community and inter-generational dialogue along the way. Read More »

Not only do they care about Sinhala, the American government cares about fourteen other South Asian languages including Bengali, Gujarati, Farsi, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri, Marathi, Malayalam, Nepali, Punjabi, Pashtu, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu. So the question is, why? Read More »

It is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It is time to wear your pink! Read More »

Every year, CNN honors these individuals whom they title “CNN Heroes.” This Thanksgiving we will watch as Anuradha Koirala, one of CNN’s Top 10 Heros for 2010, will grace the world with her story. Read More »