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Valarie Kaur was born on 14 February, 1981 in Clovis, California, U.S., is an American filmmaker, lawyer, and social justice activist. Discover Valarie Kaur's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 43 years old?
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Documentary filmmaker, activist |
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43 years old |
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14 February, 1981 |
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Clovis, California, U.S. |
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United States
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Valarie Kaur Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Valarie Kaur's Husband?
Her husband is Sharat Raju
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Valarie Kaur Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Valarie Kaur worth at the age of 43 years old? Valarie Kaur’s income source is mostly from being a successful filmmaker. She is from United States. We have estimated Valarie Kaur's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
She was born and raised in an Indian-American Sikh family in Clovis, California, where her family had settled as farmers in 1913.
Kaur earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Religious Studies and International Relations from Stanford University, a Master of Arts in Theological Studies from Harvard Divinity School, and a Juris Doctor from Yale Law School.
She is a member of the California Bar.
She is the founder of Groundswell Movement, considered "America's largest multifaith online organizing network", recognized for "dynamically strengthening faith-based organizing in the 21st century."
She is also co-founder of Faithful Internet which organizes people of faith to protect net neutrality.
She is the founder and director of the Revolutionary Love Project, a non-profit that produces tools, curricula and mass mobilizations aimed at reclaiming love as a force for justice.
Kaur's film making and activism have focused on gun violence prevention, racial profiling, immigration detention and prison practices, and Internet neutrality.
Her activism has also included education work to combat hate crimes against Muslim and Sikh Americans.
She founded the Yale Visual Law Project to inspire and equip new generations of advocates.
Kaur served as the Media and Justice Fellow at Stanford Law School's Center for Internet and Society and Senior Fellow at Auburn Theological Seminary.
Kaur has given speeches at the White House, The Pentagon, and the Parliament of the World's Religions.
Kaur has frequently collaborated with her husband and creative partner, Sharat Raju.
Valarie Kaur (born February 14, 1981) is an American activist, documentary filmmaker, lawyer, educator, and faith leader.
She is the founder of the Revolutionary Love Project.
When a family friend, Balbir Singh Sodhi, was the first person killed in a hate crime after September 11, 2001, Kaur began to document hate crimes against Sikh and Muslim Americans, which resulted in the award-winning documentary film Divided We Fall: Americans in the Aftermath.
Since then, she has made films and led story-based campaigns on hate crimes, racial profiling, immigration detention, solitary confinement, marriage equality, and Internet freedom.
Together the two have produced several documentary films, including Stigma (2011) about the impact of New York City police's Stop and Frisk policy, Alienation (2011) about immigration raids, The Worst of the Worst: Portrait of a Supermax (2012) about solitary confinement in prison, and Oak Creek: In Memorium (2012) about the Wisconsin Sikh temple shooting.
In 2012, she received the American Courage Award by Asian Americans Advancing Justice.
In 2013, she was named a "Person of the Year" by India Abroad and one of eight Asian American "Women of Influence" by Audrey Magazine.
In 2015, Kaur was recognized as a "Young Global Leader" by the World Economic Forum.
Shortly after the 2016 U.S. presidential election, Kaur delivered a Watch Night address that went viral with over 30 million views worldwide.
In 2016, Harvard Divinity School awarded her the Peter J. Gomes Memorial Honor.
Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles
Asian Americans Advancing Justice
Meadville Lombard Theological School
In 2017, she delivered a TED Talk entitled "3 Lessons of Revolutionary Love in a Time of Rage."
Kaur's debut book, See No Stranger: A Memoir and Manifesto of Revolutionary Love, was published in June 2020.
The book expands upon Kaur's TED Talk.
In June 2020 Kaur's debut book, See No Stranger: A Memoir and Manifesto of Revolutionary Love was published by One World (an imprint of Penguin Random House). The book expands upon Kaur's TED Talk.
The Center for American Progress named Kaur "a standout figure in the world of interfaith organizing and activism."