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SIKH AMERICAN COALITION
Tech is turning increasingly to religion in a quest to create ethical AITech companies are seeking guidance from faith leaders to infuse morality into AI development, a shift from Silicon Valley's past skepticis...- Now Sikhism to be part of school curriculum in 2 US statesUtah and Mississippi became the 15th and 16th states in the US recently to include information about Sikhism, Sikh practices, and tradition...
- Young Sikh Americans still struggling with post-9/11 discriminationThe 9/11 attacks, which also saw the Pentagon struck by the commercial airliners hijacked by the group's militants, led to the U.S.-led inv...
- Anmol Narang becomes first observant Sikh to graduate from US Military Academy at West PointA second-generation immigrant born and raised in Roswell, Georgia, Narang had an early appreciation for military service due to her materna...
- Indian-Americans hail decision to let Sikh-American airman to keep turban, beard on active dutyIn 2017, the Army became the first military branch to allow Sikh Americans to receive career-long accommodations to wear articles of faith.
- Two sentenced to 3 years in jail for assaulting Sikh-AmericanMaan Singh Khalsa, a Sikh American father and IT specialist, was brutally assaulted in Richmond Bay area, California in September last year.
- Sikh group asks community to be vigilant after Kansas shootingThe Sikh Coalition said its prayers go out to the family of Srinivas Kuchibhotla, 32 who was killed when 51-year-old Olathe man Adam Purint...
- US Army allows turbans, beards, hijabs for servicemenThe new set of rules, issued by Secretary of the Army Eric Fanning, allows religious accommodations to be approved at the brigade-level. Pr...
- California signs law to address bullying of Sikh, Muslim students“This is a landmark bill for California that will curb bullying and discrimination in the classroom,” said Harjit Kaur, Community Developme...
- Sikhs in US feel they are victims of mistaken identitySikhs are frequently conflated with Muslims and often wind up absorbing the backlash against Islam.
- US launches anti-bullying campaign in Hindi, Punjabi and UrduBullying is considered as a major problem in US schools. Latest figures show that one in five students report being bullied during the scho...
- Sikh group wants resolution honouring hate crime victimsThe Sikh Coalition called on Sikhs and non-Sikhs to conduct a Sikh awareness presentation in schools, places of employment, libraries and p...
- Elderly Sikh-American called 'Bin Laden', brutally assaultedInderjit Singh Mukker of Chicago was assaulted on September 8 when the assailant pulled up to his car yelling racial slurs.
- Sikh group asks community to be cautious after US shootingThe caution came after a 24-year-old gunman opened fire at two US military centres in Tennessee yesterday, killing four marines in a rampag...
- After 7 years Disney grants Sikh religious accommodation at workA Sikh-American employee at Disney in Florida has achieved a significant victory, with the co agreeing to end the segregation and accommoda...
- New racial profiling guidelines flawed, misleading: US SikhsCBP and TSA are components of the US Department of Homeland Security, the largest law enforcement agency in the federal government.
- Sikhs advocacy group ask US lawmakers to ensure religious liberty in militaryThe Washington-based group told members of subcommittee that in absence of such rights, the nation's commitment to religious liberty rings ...
- SABA voices concern over racial profiling of Asian-AmericansThe move follows after news reports that NSA and FBI officials may have used the ethnic slur "raghead" in surveillance programs targeting A...
- US lawmakers ask Pentagon to allow Sikhs to serve in militarySikh Coalition applauded lawmaker's move calling for an end to the presumptive ban on devout Sikh service in the US military.
- 9/11 attacks: Sikhs in US remember victims on 10th anniversaryThe Sikh community in the US remembered and honoured those who lost their lives in the 9/11 terror attacks as the country marked the 10th a...
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