Civic Engagement And Sikh Community Leadership
We are seeing how political power is harnessed and used by the Sikh community as we engage in more civic engagement projects initiated by our own Sikh institutions. Civic engagement is not new to our community per se. The first Asian congressman was a Sikh-Dalip Singh Saund. As a child I remember local...
The First Global Sikh Civil Rights Conference — Part II
I. Introduction My last post, which addressed the First Global Sikh Civil Rights Conference held by the non-profit group United Sikhs, generated significant discussion.  In an attempt to re-focus and reinvigorate that discussion, I wish to first clarify what the post was not about — it was not...