Election

Election Day Prayer

This morning, watching dawn break over New Haven, I see the faces of the young people I've met…


Sikh Americans and the Obama Administration

Letter from dear friend and mentor Amardeep Bhalla to fellow Sikh Americans on Election Day: Dear…


The Sunday Before the Election

Published on Religion and Politics. Nestled in the suburbs of Hamden, Connecticut, a little brick…


Millennials to Candidates: Talk to Us

Published on CNN. As a politically active Millennial invested in this year's election, I was…


The Takeaway: Sikh Outreach at the RNC

Recently, I checked in with The Takeaway to talk about the RNC's decision to invite Ishwar Singh to…


Is Sikh-Led Prayer at RNC a Hollow Gesture?

Published on CNN. The Republican National Convention will make history Wednesday night. Ishwar…


First Lady Sets an Example after Wisconsin Shooting

Published on CNN. I have spent the past two weeks documenting the aftermath of what could be one…


President Obama, Come to Oak Creek

Published on CNN. (CNN) -- Last Saturday morning, when media crews outside the Sikh gurdwara (house…


Day at the White House

On June 22, I had the privilege of spending the afternoon at the White House at the invitation of…


What Would You Say To the President?

I’ve just received an invitation from President Obama to the White House on Wednesday for a…