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Welcome to Straight White American Jesus.

We are back here at the Summit for Religious Freedom in Washington DC at the Washington Plaza Hotel.

We're having a great conference so far and I have the chance now to speak to Indu Kumar who is a junior at Vanderbilt College.

Somebody who writes for the college paper at Vandy, the hustler, and works as a research assistant conducting research into the intersection of water shortages, food insecurity, domestic violence,

and women in El Salvador, but also somebody who has worked as an organizer and just a kind of major force with Americans united getting young people involved and so let me just stop and say Indu thanks for being here.

Thank you for having me so let me just start here you've done so much work surrounding religion.

The ways that religion impacts policy and I think you're somebody who you somewhat unique in the sense that you see the ways that religion can be a positive force in the public square.

But also a negative force in the public square so what are the positive ways religion impacts like movement building and public discourse and policy in your mind yeah so I have the great privilege and unfortunate experience of living in Nashville.

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