ABOUT Shiwani Srivastava
ARTICLES:

How Sammy Sosa Went Back to Black
May 14, 2010
It turns out that the effects of skin whiteners can be reversed. An explainer.
How Moving From New York to Seattle Made Me Eco-Friendly
| April 22, 2010The story of a New Yorker who went West--and went green.
Color-Struck Around The Globe
| November 16, 2009Sammy Sosa’s new vampire complexion is a jarring reminder that, from the Dominican Republic to Dakar to New Delhi, white is still right, yellow is still mellow and if you’re black, get back. PLUS: Take a look at these celebrities' changing faces.
Is Spelling a Cultural Activity?
| August 14, 2009Well, it is now. The final round of the South Asian Spelling Bee takes place this weekend.
Nobody's Model Minority
| March 16, 2009Calling Indian Americans a “model minority” isn’t a compliment. It’s an attempt to fit them into an oversimplified box for political purposes.
Jindal's Speech Didn't Cut It
| February 25, 2009Gov. Bobby Jindal is trying to show America that he’s got a lot in common with President Barack Obama—except when it comes to politics.
Jindal All the Way?
| January 28, 2009Now that Barack Obama is president, the GOP is desperately seeking their own man of change. A lot of them are pinning their hopes on Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal. But will Jindal make it on the 2012 ticket?
From Piyush to Bobby
| September 03, 2008Indian Americans question whether or not Gov. Bobby Jindal is "Indian enough." Sound familiar?















