The Center of the Melting Pot
America is often hailed as the melting pot of the world as people from around the world converge here...
Norm Mineta…He’s Kind of a Big Deal
Purpose. A simple word that has been overcomplicated, over contemplated, and overcompensated. Purpose. An ordinary word that has the...
Exceeding My Expectations
As I packed my belongings for the summer and said goodbye to my family, I felt feelings of insecurity...
Hungry for Change
Stumbling into the meeting as the two most overdressed people in the room with suits, ties and turbans, it’s...
Learning to Lead
Six months ago if someone mentioned I might have an opportunity to live in Washington D.C. , meet hundreds...
Warming Up to DC
I’ve heard that DC is “the place to be” especially for young, politically driven individuals. When I first got...
Wash. Post: Sikhism’s message is one of inclusion
As an advocate for the Sikh American community, I appreciate your coverage of a challenging and troubling time for...
Sikh American Family Receives Death Threat
On February 28 a Sikh American family from Sterling, Virginia received a letter containing death threats addressed to ‘Turban...
My Summer Experience in DC
Attending a briefing by the Congressional Human Rights Commission on the rights of tribal and minorities in South Asia,...
SALDEF Meets with FBI Director Mueller
Last week, SALDEF met with Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director, Robert S. Mueller III to discuss community concerns...