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VOTE 2008: Fill out the Sikh American Exit Poll

The Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund (SALDEF), the oldest and largest Sikh American civil rights and advocacy organization in the United States, urges the Sikh American community to make their voices heard on Election Day!

SALDEF Town Hall to be held in Indianapolis
The Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund (SALDEF), the oldest and largest Sikh American civil rights organization in the United States, in conjunction with the Sikh Satsang of Indianapolis and the Gurdwara Shri Guru Hargobind Singh Sahib, have organized a Sikh American town hall meeting on Saturday November 15, 2008.

Hate Finds Another Victim in New Jersey

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On Monday, the Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund (SALDEF), the oldest and largest Sikh American civil rights and advocacy organization in the United States, documented a violent hate crime against a Sikh American man in Carteret, New Jersey.

California Junior High School Commits to Increase Understanding of Sikh Americans

 Kavneet at San Lorenzo Sikh Presentation

Last week, the Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund (SALDEF), the nation’s oldest and largest Sikh American civil rights and advocacy organization, was alerted to an incident of bullying at a San Francisco junior high school involving Sikh American students who wear daastars (Sikh turbans) and maintain their long kesh (uncut hair).

previous activit updates
Fox News Interviews SALDEF about TSA Turban Screening
Dallas County changes policy to settle turban case
Carteret police investigating 2 attacks as possible bias crimes
Youth Assailants Learn About Sikh Americans in California
Sikhs Object to Offensive Movie Title
Victory for Sikhs in Texas
A Bolt of Cloth and an Enduring Ritual
Gov. Daniels visits Sikh temple for milestone celebration
Carteret probing 2 attacks on Sikhs
Who Are The Sikhs
Sikh Style Guide
Common Stereotypes and Misconceptions
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