Fairfax County Virginia Chairman Jeff Mckay gave the Proclamation regarding Sikh Awareness Month
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Delighted to know that the State of #Delaware , US have named the month of April as 'Sikh Awareness and Appreciation Month'. The proclamation recognizes the contributions Sikhs have made throughout the country.
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In 2014, Darsh Singh stepped onto the court as the first Sikh American NCAA basketball player. #SikhAwarenessMonth #203Diversity
Amazing dance performance taking place right now at #GRCI caf to celebrate #SikhAwarenessMonth Grand River @jooshnawabi
Dalip Singh Saund became the first Asian Pacific American and first Sikh American to serve in the US Congress in 1957. #SikhAwarenessMonth #203Diversity
In 1923, Bhagat Singh Thind, a World War I veteran, went to the Supreme Court to challenge laws that prevented Asians from becoming citizens. #SikhAwarenessMonth #203Diversity
Gursoch Kaur, a 20-year-old from Queens, New York, graduated from the New York Police Academy in May 2018, becoming the first turbaned Sikh woman to join the NYPD. #SikhAwarenessMonth #203Diversity
I was proud to speak on behalf of The Labour Party about the incredible contribution of Sikhs to the UK. The debate marked the end of National Sikh Awareness & History Month & highlighted that we all have an important role to play to ensure there's less hate in society, and more acceptance. #SikhAwarenessMonth
.@sikhreport has been one of the most important resources for understanding the modern British Sikh community since 2012. It’s brilliant to have its launch this year held during the first annual #SikhAwarenessMonth .
Medical researcher Taegh Sokhey, created the world's first virtual reality Alzheimer’s/Dementia tool. #SikhAwarenessMonth #203Diversity
Signifying their commitment to their faith, Sikhs do not cut their hair, and cover their heads with turbans. #SikhAwarenessMonth #203Diversity
In 2019, Gov. Pritzker signed a new law designating April as Sikh Awareness Month in Illinois.
Who are the Sikhs? They are our neighbors, colleagues, classmates, family, and friends.
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On National Sikh Awareness & History Month I joined my friend Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi MP to mark Turban Awareness Day. It is important to appreciate, celebrate and acknowledge all religions and cultures recognised in our diverse communities up and down the country. #westandtogether #respecttheturban #sikhawarenessmonth
Closing Sikh Awareness Month with an inspiring video! 🌟 Explore the richness of Sikh culture and heritage. Keep learning, sharing, and celebrating! 🧡 #SikhAwarenessMonth #SikhCulture #SikhHeritage
I spoke in #Parliament during debate about contribution of #Sikhs to UK economy, business, culture, military, public life and politics. #Wolverhampton has 2nd highest proportion of Sikhs in England. Inspiring to hear achievements of British Sikhs in the first #SikhAwarenessMonth
Thank you to Mike Gapes ⚒🇺🇦🇬🇧, a member of #SikhAwarenessMonth ’s Parliamentary committee and a long term supporter of the Sikh community, for coming to #RespectTheTurban on Wednesday.
🔴 Live from UK Parliament: Dr Opinderjit Kaur Randhawa-Takhar MBE is holding a forum to let Sikh women and men to talk about their views on gender equality in the Sikh community 👫 - so many brilliant responses! 💬 #SikhAwarenessMonth