Three of the largest Sikh advocacy groups in the United States are opposing airport passenger screening measures they say require hand-searches of turbans, despite the use of electronic imaging technology.
In this photo taken in 1917, there is a Sikh amongst British veterans of the American Civil War of 1861-1865.
Oh Lord, I have come from wandering If only for a moment I could know You, all my cleverness would vanish. So humble are the Sikhs of the True Guru.
More frequent mind-wanderers remain less happy than the rest, and the moral — at least for the short-term — seems to be: you stray, you pay.
The Opening Night Celebration is a night full of beautiful Sikh art, culture, and heritage, which sets the stage for the entire weekend...
Sikhs living in America generally make use of the Thanksgiving holiday to meet for a kirtan smagham which is a sort of Sikh camp meeting.
The idea that still sits in my mind, after a year of experiencing different sites, is that we have all these communities, unique in their own beauty and we are keeping to ourselves this Guru’s gift of Langar and Sangat.
Migrants in Europe, the United States and many other parts of the world are subjected to the worst forms of racial discrimination and xenophobia..
"It shook my soul. I decided to help those who believed in the freedom to practice their faith. I felt obligated to educate those who didn't know much about my faith and to inform that our philosophy is to live and let others live in harmony and peace.
In the fall of 2010, the United Nations Foundation launched Girl Up -- a "for girls, by girls" campaign aimed at igniting a movement to transform the lives of adolescent girls in developing countries.