

California is On the Verge of Banning Caste Discrimination
5 snips Sep 18, 2023
California is on the verge of banning caste discrimination. State Sen. Aisha Wahab introduces a bill to ban discrimination based on caste, sparking debate and hunger strikes. The podcast explores the origins and impact of the caste system in South Asia and discusses the challenges of addressing caste discrimination in the workplace. It also delves into the politics surrounding Senate Bill 403 and its implications on anti-discrimination laws.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Debate and Backlash Surrounding a Bill to Ban Caste Discrimination in California
01:50 • 2min
An Account of Caste Discrimination in the Workplace
03:38 • 3min
Exploring the Origins and Impact of the Caste System
06:43 • 4min
Addressing Caste Discrimination: Introducing SB 403
10:35 • 15min
California Senate Bill 403 and the Politics of Caste Discrimination
25:07 • 3min