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As a Sikh-American, I am absolutely heart-broken. As soon as news broke about the massacre in Wisconsin, my parents called me to make sure I was safe. Our conversation was eerily similar to the moments immediately after 9/11. After making sure I was safe, they asked me to be careful walking...

The Sikh MCs are taking over. We’ve told you about Canadian artists like Humble the Poet and Sikh Knowledge — MCs who don’t rap strictly in Punjabi like some novelty act, but weave their heritage into the fabric of hip hop. From the San Francisco branch of the Sikh rap movement, Mandeep Sethi is...

SALDEF Encourages All Sikh American Citizens to Register to Vote Before Deadlines The November 2nd General Elections are only weeks away, with many initiatives and candidates that need your voice and input. The election process is a celebrated institution at the root of our democracy. SALDEF...

Sikh-American U.S. Federal Attorney to Prosecute Times Square Bomber sikhchic.com | The Art and Culture of the Diaspora | Sikh-American U.S. Federal Attorney to Prosecute Times Square Bomber Sikh-American U.S. Federal Attorney Preet Singh Bharara, spearheading the prosecution of 9/11...

Sikh Summit on Capitol Hill: U.S. Lawmakers Apprised of Sikh-American Issues PRESS RELEASE Washington, D.C. In a week-long series of meetings with lawmakers, Sikh organizations and community leaders engaged United States Senators and Members of Congress in a dialogue about issues that...

In modern society, thousands cannot be killed without the world knowing about it. Yet just 25 years ago, over 3,000 people were killed and tortured in the streets of New Delhi and other parts of India and hardly anyone seems to know about it. In November 1984, government officials...

Sikh-American soldiers sidelined for turbans and beards Posted by Meeta Kaur/ NJ Voices Guest Blogger June 26, 2009 4:10PM Categories: Policy Watch AP Photo/Mel Evans Dr. Kamal S. Kalsi stands near Saint Joseph's hospital in Paterson, where he works. Kalsi, a Sikh, is also a captain in...