Sikhophobia

OAK CREEK, Wis. — Prabhjot Singh Rathor entered the sanctuary and bowed low toward the holy book at the front of the room.Prabhjot’s father always told him that he must go to the temple every week, so here he was this Sunday, just like every Sunday and...

What happens when America’s best-known dating show meets one of its most misunderstood religions?“The Bachelorette” brought Sikhs into the spotlight Monday night. One of the finalists took Bachelorette Rachel Lindsay home to meet his estranged dad, a yogi...

A MILLION DOLLAR AD CAMPAIGN WILL BE USED TO EDUCATE THE AMERICAN PUBLIC ABOUT SIKHS. Source: Sikhs Spreading Awareness With New Ad Campaign Starting Today - World Religion News

CA Governor Jerry Brown signs Safe Place to Learn Act to protect Muslim and Sikh students from bullying.The aim of the Safe Place to Learn Act or AB 2845 is to prevent discrimination, harassment, and bullying against Muslim and Sikh students in the...

NEW YORK — Sat Hari Singh, a New York City subway operator, threw his train in reverse on 9/11 to send it away from the chaos at ground zero. Japjee Singh sued a school system in Georgia to get protections from school bullying. U.S. Army Maj. Kamaljeet...

120 Sikhs from all over Denver and Colorado Springs gathered to support an effort to spread awareness about Sikhs and Sikhism in America. They raised $125,000, a substantial amount, to fund National Sikh Campaign's media initiative. Sikhs have faced...

In an act of solidarity, community members are memorializing not only this massacre, but also the victims of the Orlando Pulse mass shooting. Source: Today Marks 4 Years Since the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin Massacre | SikhNet

'They Called Me Osama' is a Sikh filmmaker's effort to make Americans aware of the Sikh religion.Source: 'They Called Me Osama' Documentary Seeks to Educate People about Sikhs - World Religion News

A coalition of 40 local and national civil rights organizations have joined The Sikh Coalition to demand accountability and training after two South Asian, Punjabi-speaking men traveling on a Greyhound bus in February were arrested in Amarillo, Texas. In...

Hoboken, NJ – Racism has reared its ugly head in Hoboken.That’s the message that Hoboken City Councilman Ravinder Bhalla gave in reply to a Twitter comment alluding that he was a “terrorist.”Bhalla – who was born and raised in New Jersey - wrote that the...