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Indian 'tech bros' in Trump era: From model minority to hate target

The article from MSN discusses the changing perceptions and experiences of Indian tech professionals in the United States during Donald Trump's presidency. Initially viewed as the "model minority," Indian tech workers, often referred to as "tech bros," have increasingly become targets of hate and discrimination. This shift is attributed to several factors including Trump's anti-immigrant rhetoric, policies like the H-1B visa restrictions, and a broader climate of xenophobia. The narrative explores how these professionals, once celebrated for their contributions to the tech industry, now face hostility, job insecurity, and physical threats. The piece highlights personal stories of Indian tech workers dealing with racism, the impact of policy changes on their careers, and the community's response to these challenges, including increased activism and efforts to build solidarity with other marginalized groups.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/other/indian-tech-bros-in-trump-era-from-model-minority-to-hate-target/ar-AA1wLnBj ]