Community Conversation
with Farooq Mitha
PAST EVENTS
Our Vote, Our Future: How the Malayalee Community is Shaping Texas
Saturday, October 3 | 4:30 PM CT
This historic presidential election will be our opportunity to have our values of community and compassion embodied in leaders who understand our lived experiences. We know the Malayalee community can shape the direction of Texas' electoral map for decades to come.
We invite you to join Malayalees across Texas for an energizing discussion about how our civic participation at the ballot box can unleash our collective power to bring meaningful policy change and better representation in our government.
Indian American Obama Alumni on What a Biden-Harris Administration Could Look Like
Sunday, October 18 | 7-8 PM ET/4-5 PM PT
Under the Obama-Biden administration, a record number of Indian Americans served as political appointees. Several Obama-Biden alumni join us to discuss how a Biden-Harris administration would promote Indian Americans and foster the environment that recognizes the community's contributions to policies that help all Americans.
The Future is in Our Hands: A Tamil Community Conversation
Thursday, September 24 | 8 PM CT
The upcoming presidential election is our opportunity to shape the future for the Tamil community both now and for many generations to come.
We invite you to join Tamilians across Texas for an engaging discussion about issues that impact our community and how we can come together to inspire change for ourselves and our children.
Hosted by the Indians for Biden National Council, this virtual event will take place on , beginning at 8:00 pm CT. We’ll have guest speakers from across the Tamil community in Texas.
Indian Americans winning in Purple Districts
Saturday, September 26 | 8 PM ET / 5 PM PT
Join Indian American State Legislators for an intimate discussion on the barriers they overcame as Indian American and religious minority candidates in purple districts; the challenges they faced in working with and outside the Indian-American community and the importance of down- ballot races in presidential election years.
Elections 2020: A Conversation with Anand Shah, Nisha Biswal and Sonal Shah
Saturday, September 19 | 4-5 PM ET
Please join Indians for Biden National Council for a conversation on Elections 2020 featuring former Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Nisha Desai Biswal, Biden Unity Task Force Economic Policy Advisor Sonal R. Shah and Entrepreneur Anand R. Shah.
Vadilo ni Vato (Discussion of the Elders)
Wednesday, September 9 | 9-10 PM CT/10-11 PM ET
This year’s U.S. elections will have major consequences for the Gujarati community in Texas. Join respected leaders from across the state for an urgent conversation about the future we want for our children and grandchildren.