Over 350 attend vigil in Boston in memory of Srinivas Kuchibhotla

Over 350 attend vigil in Boston in memory of Srinivas Kuchibhotla

Approximately 350 people attended a vigil in memory of Srinivas Kuchibhotla on March 10 in Boston, Mass. The vigil was the first of its kind in Massachusetts to honor Kuchibhotla and address the recent wave of hate crimes across the country, Sonali Lappin, organizer of the event and President of …

Unity, the answer to fighting bigotry was theme at MIT gathering

Unity, the answer to fighting bigotry was theme at MIT gathering

BostonGlobe.com – The shouts came from men driving by in a truck in Harvard Square. “Get out of this country,” they yelled at Ramesh Advani, an American whose family is from Sindh, Pakistan. It was 1979, right after 52 Americans were taken hostage in Iran and apparently the men mistook Advani …