Today in Hinduphobia September 25, 2019: Tulsi Gabbard Calls out “Offensive” Interviewer and NPR’s Continuing Denial of its Deep Hinduphobia Problem

Vamsee Juluri
1 min readSep 25, 2019

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NPR continues its epic quest to offend Hindus and their anti-Hinduphobia allies. Here’s the latest:

Here are some links mentioned in my video:

  1. NPR Boston affiliate WBUR’s interview with Tulsi, here.
  2. My content analysis of NPR’s depiction of Hindus in 2019 here.
  3. Indumathi Viswanathan’s study of supporters’ comments in response to her Change.Org petition to NPR, here (Hint: the people calling on NPR to stop its Hinduphobia are neither “Hindu Nationalists” nor “Islamophobic” for the most part).
  4. The original Change.Org petition to NPR, here.

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Vamsee Juluri
Vamsee Juluri

Written by Vamsee Juluri

Author of Firekeepers of Jwalapuram, Part 2 of The Kishkindha Chronicles (Westland, 2020) & Media Studies Professor at the University of San Francisco.

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