Browsing by Subject "Minority"

Hair tied back

Mahjabin, Chowdhury Suraia (Brac University, 2023-05)

Hair Tied Back is a story inspired by Octavia E. Butler’s “The Book of Martha,” a short story about a protagonist who converses with God to come up with a new method of encouraging humans to find joy, hope and determination ...

Minority politics of Bengal muslims in late colonial era and their understanding of Pakistan

Joy, Shafiul Aziz (BRAC Univeristy, 2018-01)

This thesis reviews how the idea of Pakistan was accepted and explicated by the Bengali Muslims in late colonial era. The question of cultural autonomy was resolved by them based on linguistic, cultural and religious aspects ...

Uneven impact of COVID-19 on ethnic or racial minorities explained by differences in the prevalence of pre-existing health conditions

Shweta, Dipita Saha; Raydah, Adeeba (Brac University, 2021-08)

COVID-19 has had an enormous impact on the health and economy with certain individuals being more vulnerable to its effect. Regardless of age, pre-existing health conditions in people, such as cardiovascular disease, ...