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Chai Dingari

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Sujatha Gidla - "Why Am I An Untouchable?"

In India, the caste system is an imposed social hierarchy that pre-determines your occupation by birth.

The lowest caste are the untouchables. They work the worst and dirtiest jobs. At 26 years old, Sujatha left India for the United States. She realized that despite being free of caste, the mental toll left her feeling inferior for years.

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