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Equality Day 2026

135th Birth Anniversary of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

Dr. Ambedkar International Mission USA cordially invites you to join us in celebrating Dr. Ambedkar’s 135th Birth Anniversary in collaboration with the 

New York Public School affiliated CEC-13! 


Date: Saturday, April 11th, 2026

Time: 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM (EST)

Venue: PS 20 The Clinton Hill School

225 Adelphi St, Brooklyn, NY 11205

Register today at: AmbedkarMission.org/Jayanti2026 

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Dr. Ambedkar International Mission to Commemorate Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s 135th Birth Anniversary in Brooklyn 

BROOKLYN, NY — April 11, 2026 — The Ambedkar International Mission (AIM), in collaboration with New York Public School District CEC-13, is proud to announce a commemorative event honoring the 135th Birth Anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. 

Rooted in the belief that academic institutions are the cornerstones of social change, this partnership seeks to advance Dr. Ambedkar’s vision of equality and human rights within the American educational landscape.

Distinguished Speakers and Guests:

The program will feature prominent leaders at the forefront of the global social justice movement: 

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Kshama Sawant

Renowned socialist leader and former Seattle City Council member. Ms. Sawant spearheaded the historic, first-of-its-kind legislation in Seattle to recognize caste as a protected category, setting a precedent for civil rights across the United States.

Prof. Gaurav Pathania

A leading voice in contemporary Ambedkarite thought and US-based social justice advocacy. An esteemed academic, Prof. Pathania is also recognized for his portrayal of Dr. Ambedkar in the critically acclaimed film Origin. 

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Cynthia McKnight

President, Community Education Councils CEC 13

President and Brooklyn Ball president appointee of the community education council for District 13 in Brooklyn. NY

Indian Stone Workers Alliance of America (ISWAA)

Representing workers facing severe health hazards and systemic caste-based discrimination, the alliance will share insights into the intersection of labor rights and social equity.

Universal Equality Award

Presented to 

Kshama Sawant

Member of the Seattle City Council

For her trailblazing work in the anti caste legislation in USA

Lifetime Achievement Award

Presented to 

Prof. Sukhdeo Thorat Sir.

Economist, Educationist & Former UGC Chairman.

For his momentous work towards establishing egalitarian society

 
 

Program Highlights 

The anniversary celebration will include a series of keynote addresses, cultural performances, and community-led discussions. These sessions are designed to reflect on Dr. Ambedkar’s enduring legacy and its profound relevance to modern struggles against systemic injustice and inequality. 


This event serves as both a tribute to a global icon and a call to action for the South Asian diaspora and local communities to build a more inclusive and equitable society. 


Event Details 

Date & Time: April 11, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 4:30 PM 

Venue: PS 20 The Clinton Hill School, 225 Adelphi St, Brooklyn, NY 11205

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Dr. Ambedkar International Mission USA (AIM USA)

http://ambedkarmission.org/

 

Mission Statement:

Our vision is to strive to secure the human rights and human dignity of 250 million Dalits, untouchables and tribals of India. We wish to achieve the above through the educational, social, economic and cultural development of these downtrodden people of India.

AIM draws its strength from the philosophy and work of the tallest human rights champion of India, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar.

 

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