prejudice

In the wake of the Islamophobia that has swept the west, and the recent terrorist attacks in London (side note: interesting how all those terrorist attacks coincided with the elections….), there has been more hate being placed against Muslims as a whole. It is often forgotten that Muslim...

I'm quite new, been reading a bit then joined the site a few days ago with a few questions in mind... 1. Anyone who has covered or has family not Sikhi, and that are racist/prejudice (whichever you feel it is.), towards you or Sikhi in general. How do you deal with it? 2. I'm in the military...

What does it take to spark prejudice in humans? by Tom Strafford How easy is it for the average fair-minded person to form biased, preconceived views within groups? Surprisingly easy, according to psychology studies...

This was shared by one of my friends on FB whom am not very well acquainted with. Isn't this sad that all the while fighting for the right to wear Turban and no discrimination against at work, this is how many of us think inside? We can't go and change the world, if we as Sikhs...

Turban-wearing peer vows to fight prejudice By Sam Reeves LONDON — The country's first turban-wearing Sikh peer has vowed to dispel prejudices about his religion that have increased in the wake of terrorist attacks on the West in the past decade. Indarjit Singh, whose official title on...

He "happened to possess winning initials.” That’s not exactly high praise. But, according to the Oregon Blue Book, that’s Kaspar K. Kubli’s claim to fame. In a dark chapter of Oregon history in the 1920s, Kubli, then speaker of the Oregon House, became synonymous with another KKK — the Ku Klux...

Saying goodbye to an ugly, lingering prejudice By The Oregonian Editorial Board November 29, 2009, 2:29PM Teachers should of course be as free as other Oregonians are, to wear head gear or other religious garb in their classrooms. He "happened to possess winning initials.” That’s not...

RICHMOND, Va. -- As he watched smoke billow from the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001, Amandeep Singh Sidhu's anger over the attack on his country slowly changed to trepidation over the misguided backlash he knew he and other Sikhs would face from other irate Americans...

Thank you for a thoughtful, uniting article, but I also want to inform you of an inaccuracy. I am a follower of the Sikh religion and the inaccuracy involves the statement, "Sikh religion's highest clerical authority"...