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Sikh Americans reflect on the targeted violence they've faced


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Last Thursday, eight people were killed in a mass shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis, including four Sikh Americans.
Thus far, not much is known about the shooter’s motivation, though his decision to target the FedEx location where he worked which also has an employee population that’s about 90 percent Sikh has renewed concerns about violence that members of the religious group have faced for years.
“Whether it’s explicitly anti-Sikh bias or implicit bias, our lived community experience immediately calls these issues to mind,” says Aasees Kaur, the Sikh Coalition’s legal client and community services manager. “It is an undeniable fact that this specific FedEx facility was an established place of employment for a high number of Sikh employees, and the gunman knew that.” ....

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For Calif. Sikh Farmers, India Protests Cast 'Dark Cloud' Over Vaisakhi Festival


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For Simranjit Singh, spending time in his family s almond and raisin fields is the most therapeutic thing I could ever ask for. He says it s something he could never give up.
Singh is a 28-year-old farmer in a town 15 miles west of Fresno, Calif., called Kerman.
His extended family gathered on the farm last weekend to celebrate Vaisakhi, a farming holiday celebrated annually on April 13 or 14, and throughout the month.
Vaisakhi marks the spring harvest and the new year for Indians far and wide, but for Sikh Punjabis, it holds deeper meaning. It s when the 10th spiritual leader of the Sikhs, Guru Gobind Singh, established the Khalsa, formalizing the Sikh religion. ....

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