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Valarie Kaur (born February 14, 1981) is an American civil rights activist, documentary filmmaker , lawyer , educator and faith leader.[1] [2] hate crimes against Sikh and Muslim Americans , which resulted in the award-winning documentary film Divided We Fall: Americans in the Aftermath .[3] [4] Groundswell Movement ,[5] [6] [7] Faithful Internet which organizes people of faith to protect net neutrality.[8] the Revolutionary Love Project ,[3] [9]
Shortly after the 2016 U.S. presidential election , Kaur delivered a Watch Night address[10] [11] [12] [13] TED Talk entitled "3 Lessons of Revolutionary Love in a Time of Rage."[14]
Kaur earned undergraduate degrees in Religious Studies and International Relations at Stanford University , a master's in theological studies at Harvard Divinity School , and a J.D. at Yale Law School .[15] California Bar .[16]
The Center for American Progress named Kaur "a standout figure in the world of interfaith organizing and activism."[17] Asian Americans Advancing Justice .[18] India Abroad [19] Audrey Magazine .[20] World Economic Forum .[21] Harvard Divinity School awarded her the Peter J. Gomes Memorial Honor.[22]
Career
Kaur's filmmaking and activism have focused on gun violence prevention, racial profiling, immigration detention and prison practices, and Internet neutrality . Her activism has also included education work to combat hate crimes against Muslim and Sikh Americans. She founded the Groundswell Movement, a multifaith online organizing community,[23] [24]
Kaur served as the Media and Justice Fellow at Stanford Law School's Center for Internet and Society , and co-founded Faithful Internet, a campaign to inform faith leaders on Internet neutrality issues.[25] Middle Collegiate Church [26] Auburn Theological Seminary .[27] White House ,[28] the Pentagon ,[29] Parliament of the World's Religions .[30]
Divided We Fall (2008) was Kaur's first film, created with director Sharat Raju. It was shown in 200 U.S. cities.[31] Stigma (2011) about the impact of New York City police's Stop and Frisk policy,[32] Alienation (2011) about immigration raids,[33] The Worst of the Worst: Portrait of a Supermax (2012) about solitary confinement in prison,[34] Oak Creek: In Memorium (2012) about the 2012 mass shooting at a Sikh gurdwara in Wisconsin.[35]
Awards
ReelWorld Film Festival
Won : Outstanding International Documentary (2007) - Divided We Fall: Americans in the Aftermath [36]
Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles
Won : Audience Choice: Best Documentary (2007) - Divided We Fall: Americans in the Aftermath [36]
Asian Americans Advancing Justice
Won: American Courage Award (2012)[37]
India Abroad
Named: Person of the Year (2013)[38]
Audrey Magazine
Named: One of eight Asian American "Women of Influence"(2013)[39]
World Economic Forum
Named: A "Young Global Leader"(2015)[40]
Harvard Divinity School
See also
References
^ "What Does Revolutionary Love Look Like? (part 1)" . The Middle Project . Retrieved 2018-01-25 .
^ a b "In an era of 'enormous rage,' I'm still finding love in America" . Public Radio International . Retrieved 2018-01-25 .
^ "Valarie Kaur | SikhNet" . SikhNet . Retrieved 2018-01-25 .
^ "Groundswell" . action.groundswell-mvmt.org . Retrieved 2018-01-25 .
^ "New England Interfaith Student Summit with Valarie Kaur - Humanities Center" . Humanities Center . Retrieved 2018-01-25 .
^ "13 Progressive Faith Leaders to Watch in 2013 - Center for American Progress" . Center for American Progress . 2013-02-27. Retrieved 2018-01-25 .
^ "Faithful Internet | Many Beliefs. One Internet" . Faithful Internet . Retrieved 2018-01-25 .
^ "We Declare Revolutionary Love as the Call of Our Times" . Revolutionary Love . Retrieved 2018-01-25 .
^ "Perspective | 'Breathe! Push!' Watch this Sikh activist's powerful prayer for America" . Washington Post . Retrieved 2019-03-22 .
^ "Scroll" . www.facebook.com . Retrieved 2019-03-22 .
^ "Groundswell Movement" . www.facebook.com . Retrieved 2019-03-22 .
^ Trinath Gundavaram (2017-02-26), Against Racism , retrieved 2019-03-22
^ Kaur, Valarie, 3 lessons of revolutionary love in a time of rage , retrieved 2019-03-22
^ "Valarie Kaur" . cyberlaw.stanford.edu . Retrieved 2018-01-25 .
^ California, The State Bar of. "Attorney Search : The State Bar of California" . members.calbar.ca.gov . Retrieved 2018-01-25 .
^ "13 Progressive Faith Leaders to Watch in 2013 - Center for American Progress" . Center for American Progress . 2013-02-27. Retrieved 2018-01-25 .
^ "Jones Day | Jones Day hosts Asian Americans Advancing Justice (AAJC) Awards Luncheon" . www.jonesday.com . Retrieved 2018-01-25 .
^ "India Abroad - June 28, 2013 - 131" . www.indiaabroad-digital.com . Retrieved 2018-01-25 .
^ "Which Asian American Women Influence You? | Audrey's 8 Picks for Our Inaugural Women of Influence Series" . Kore Asian Media . 2013-09-04. Retrieved 2018-01-25 .
^ "Young Global Leaders: the class of 2015 - The new generation of leaders" . widgets.weforum.org . Retrieved 2018-01-25 .
^ "Beyond 'Us and Them' . hds.harvard.edu . Retrieved 2018-01-25 .
^ "Groundswell" . Groundswell . Retrieved 2016-06-03 .
^ "Yale Law School - Visual Law Project | The Video Law Journal of Yale Law School" . yalevisuallawproject.org . Retrieved 2016-06-03 .
^ "Interfaith leaders find common ground promoting Internet freedom" . Religion News Service . Retrieved 2016-06-03 .
^ "Middle Notes: The Newsletter of Middle Collegiate Church" (PDF) . May 2016.
^ "Auburn Seminary launches nation's first multifaith leadership program for justice: Auburn Senior Fellows - Auburn Seminary" . Auburn Seminary . 2015-05-19. Retrieved 2016-06-03 .
^ "White House Celebrates Guru Nanak's Gurpurab" . India Journal . Retrieved 2016-06-03 .
^ Craig, Jonathan. "Commemorating the Sikh Faith at the Pentagon" . stateofbelief.com . Retrieved 2016-06-03 .
^ "Valarie Kaur Delivers Parliament Keynote Address | Parliament of the World's Religions" . parliamentofreligions.org . Retrieved 2016-06-03 .
^ "Divided We Fall: Americans in the Aftermath" . www.dwf-film.com . Retrieved 2016-06-03 .
^ "Stigma" . yalevisuallawproject.org . Archived from the original on 2016-06-27. Retrieved 2016-06-03 .
^ "Alienation" . yalevisuallawproject.org . Archived from the original on 2012-12-12. Retrieved 2016-06-03 .
^ "The Worst of the Worst" . yalevisuallawproject.org . Archived from the original on 2016-05-20. Retrieved 2016-06-03 .
^ "Remembering The Oak Creek Tragedy In Film" . The Huffington Post . 2013-02-05. Retrieved 2016-06-03 .
^ a b "Divided we fall Americans in the aftermath" . Indiana University . Retrieved 2017-03-01 .
^ "Jones Day | Jones Day hosts Asian Americans Advancing Justice (AAJC) Awards Luncheon" . www.jonesday.com . Retrieved 2018-02-02 .
^ "India Abroad - June 28, 2013 - 131" . www.indiaabroad-digital.com . Retrieved 2018-02-02 .
^ "Which Asian American Women Influence You? | Audrey's 8 Picks for Our Inaugural Women of Influence Series" . Kore Asian Media . 2013-09-04. Retrieved 2018-02-02 .
^ "Young Global Leaders: the class of 2015 - The new generation of leaders" . widgets.weforum.org . Retrieved 2018-02-02 .
^ "Beyond 'Us and Them' . hds.harvard.edu . Retrieved 2018-02-02 .
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