Opinion Essays

U.S. Military, Open Your Doors to Sikhs

Published on The Washington Post. One day after Wade Michael Page opened fire and killed six Sikh…


A New Generation of Sikh Americans Step Up

Published by The Washington Post. On Friday morning, I arrived at a conference at the White House…


Sikhism in a Nutshell

Sikhs are half a million strong in the U.S. and belong to the fifth largest organized religion in…


Today, We Are All American Sikhs

Published on CNN. Today, the day after the tragic shootings near Milwaukee, the fog will begin to…


We Are All Sikhs Today

This morning's shooting is a tragedy not only for Sikh Americans but for all Americans. The Sikh…


Ten Sikh Women You Should Know

Published on Huffington Post If you ask Sikhs about their religion, the first thing you will hear…


An Open Letter to Steve Hafner, CEO of Kayak

Dear Mr. Hafner: ... Let me first say that Kayak.com is bookmarked on my computer.  I think it's…


Calling on American Companies to Stand Up to Bigotry

All-American Muslim is TLC's bold new reality TV show that follows Muslim American families in…


All-American Muslim... Sikh, et al.

For the last decade, we have heard demands for mainstream Muslims to come out of the shadows, to…


One Is Too Many

By Valarie Kaur and Jessica Jenkins Published on Huffington Post. It is a basic fact of the moral…