Asian faiths try to reclaim the swastika
For decades, the swastika has been the ultimate symbol of the nazis. But some Asian religions want to reclaim the shape as a part of their faiths.
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For decades, the swastika has been the ultimate symbol of the nazis. But some Asian religions want to reclaim the shape as a part of their faiths.
Sheetal Deo was shocked when she got a letter from her Queens apartment building’s co-op board calling her Diwali decoration “offensive” and demanding she take it down. “My decoration said ‘Happy Diwa...
For decades, the swastika has been the ultimate symbol of the nazis. But some Asian religions want to reclaim the shape as a part of their faiths.
In much of the world, the swastika is often equated to Adolf Hitler’s Nazi Germany – a symbol of hate that evokes the trauma of the Holocaust and the horrors
Sheetal Deo was shocked when she got a letter from her Queens apartment building's co-op board calling her Diwali decoration "offensive" and demanding she take it down.