During her appearance with President Trump to announce her resignation, Nikki Haley indicated that she plans to campaign for him in 2020. Haley, the daughter of Indian immigrants who follow Sikhism, has long been extolled as an example of the GOP’s supposed openness to gender and racial diversit..
Deepa Iyer and Noura Erakat
Deepa Iyer is a South Asian American lawyer, writer, and activist. She is the author of We Too Sing America: South Asian, Muslim, Arab and Sikh Immigrants Shape Our Multiracial Future, the former executive director of South Asian Americans Leading Together (SAALT), and the host of the Solidarity Is This podcast.
Noura Erakat is a Palestinian American human rights attorney and assistant professor at George Mason University. She is the author of Justice for Some: Law as Politics in the Question of Palestine, which will be published in 2019 by Stanford University Press.