Siddis of India—a Unique Community Moves Into the Mainstream With Tourist Venture By Rina Mukherji Copyright © IPS - Inter Press Service --

https://www.ipsnews.net/2025/03/siddis-of-india-a-unique-community-moves-into-the-mainstream-with-tourist-venture/ LINGADBAEL VILLAGE, Karnataka, India, Mar 10 2025 (IPS) - The Siddi community, descendants of slaves from Africa, is now becoming more involved with mainstream enterprises, including a forest homestay venture—which is changing their fortunes after years of discrimination on the Indian subcontinent where they were originally enslaved. Copyright © IPS - Inter Press Service -- IPS Inter Press Service · Via Sabotino 45 · Rome, Italy 00195 · Italy