Sixty digitized photographs of the Patel family, owners of the Patel Brothers chain of Indian grocery stores. Donated by Susan Patel, daughter of co-founder Tulasi Patel, the images primarily document the domestic aspects of Patel family life, but…
"Couch Potatoes and Super-Women": Gender,
Migration, and the Emerging Discourse on
Housework among Asian Indian Immigrants
VIBHA BHALLA
IN APRIL 1991 a letter written by Ms. Subbi Mathur and titled "Couch
Potatoes and Super-Women" appeared in…