Screening of India Untouched: Stories of a People Apart (2007)
Screening of India Untouched: Stories of a People Apart (2007) followed by a discussion on casteism/racism in contemporary society.
The documentary is a comprehensive examination of the “untouchables” in India. While the media projects a positive image of a democratic India, filmmaker Stalin K spends four years traveling the country to expose the continued oppression of the Dalits, “the broken people,” in a wide variety of communities, including Sikhs, Christians and Muslims.
This event is presented by the YUGSA and ACE (Accessibility Community and Equity) with support from the York Centre for Asian Research (YCAR).