In history class and in public media, racially charged disputes in the United States have often been painted as a “black and white” issue. Yet, there is a long, forgotten history of support and collaboration between Asian-Americans and Black Americans.

In history class and in public media, racially charged disputes in the United States have often been painted as a “black and white” issue. Yet, there is a long, forgotten history of support and collaboration between Asian-Americans and Black Americans. Everything began with the increase in immigration of Chinese men in the 1850s.

Supriya Ranga introduces the world to her new business.

As a female event manager and wedding planner in India, Supriya has encountered her fair share of discrimination.