Posted by: Barbara Spangle (bspangle@colby.edu) on Thu, September 22, 2011, 10:38 a.m.

India's caste system was officially "eradicated" in 1950, and yet it continues to undermine the economic well-being and human dignity of thousands of people -- especially the Dalit or "untouchables."  This talk featuring the 2011 Oak Fellow Fatima Burnad focuses on the efforts being made by one organization in India to defend the human rights of India's most oppressed peoples.

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