Sikh Character Included In Tender TV Moment On This Is Us
One of TV’s most popular shows included a Sikh character in an emotional moment at a hardware store. In the season’s sixth episode, directed by Regina King, This Is Us had[…]
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What Jagmeet Singh’s Historic Win Means For Canada
Jagmeet Singh wins NDP leadership race, crowd goes wild pic.twitter.com/bWy7cEQBUA — Globalnews.ca (@globalnews) October 1, 2017 In a landslide victory, Jagmeet Singh has become the new leader of Canada’s New[…]
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The Most Talked About South Asian Man In Canada Battles Racism In Politics With Love
Within the space of a few moments, Jagmeet Singh became one of Canada’s most admired politicians. His cool-under-pressure reaction to being confronted by an angry heckler is just one of[…]
Sikh Americans On The Daily Show Explain Why Throwing Hasan Minhaj Under The Bus Is Not An Option
On last night’s episode of The Daily Show, news satire correspondent Hasan Minhaj met with designer and actor Waris Ahluwalia to discuss Islamophobia and its effect on Sikh Americans. Waris, who[…]
Sacrilege in Punjab, Aftershocks In Canada
In early October, ripped out pages from a Sikh holy book were found strewn over a rubbish heap in the Punjab. Four weeks later the North Indian state is torn[…]
Read An Excerpt From The Her Name is Kaur Collection of Stories
Her Name Is Kaur: Sikh American Women Write About Love, Courage, and Faith offers insight into the lives of Sikh women in America. Through its stories it explores the concept of love[…]
Read an Excerpt From Punjabi Parmesan by Pallavi Aiyar
“In sum Punjabi Parmesan is the story of the shared journey of Europe, India and China over the last tumultous decade.” — Amitav Ghosh Examining the diverse challenges Europe faces[…]
Parminder Singh Shergill Was Shot Two Months Ago: Why Won’t Police Tell Us What Really Happened?
Shortly after 9 a.m. on January 25, Parminder Singh Shergill, a 43-year-old U.S. Army Gulf War veteran, was shot by two police officers in Lodi, California, a small town 40[…]
Hot News Mix: American Apparel Ad Sparks Controversy, Women Don’t ‘Ask For It’, New Thumb Ring Gadget + MORE
Underpaid Does Not Mean Without Undergarments. American Apparel must love all the heat it gets for their controversial ads because this time they’ve taken a jab at Bangladesh — the[…]
Hot News Mix: Bollywood Star Strips in Support of Sec 377-Fearing Indian PM Candidate Narendra Modi + More
Bollywood Star Shills for Narendra Modi. Bollywood star Meghna Patel has decided to “bare it all” in a strikingly nude photo shoot, urging people to vote for prime ministerial candidate[…]