"A study is being conducted by a student researcher at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada. Participants meeting the following eligibility criteria are being sought: Eelam Tamil, former or current resident of Sri Lanka, at least 18 years old, comfortable in the English or Tamil language."

In both a figurative and literal sense, Tamil small businesses are the lifeline of the diaspora. As the global health pandemic runs its course, the Tamil business community perseveres.

Anti-Blackness is as pervasive and entrenched in South Asian spaces as is casteism, colourism, and misogyny. Necessary dialogue concerning the prejudice and ostracization the diaspora at-large has been subject to persists. However, the ways in which we have knowingly or inadvertently inflicted harm upon Black people is a matter that has yet to be contended with.